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Is there a need for Men In Power3 comments

aauwguest wrote 4 days ago: In March 2009, Steve Saltarelli published a satirical article in the University of Chicago’s … more →

Tags: sexism, Students and Educational Issues, women and work, chicago maroon, fatherlessness, men in power, Power, prenuptial agreement, privledge

Casting Call: FEMALE Lead for a Hollywood Summer Blockbuster Hit1 comment

osobsamantar wrote 1 week ago: After reading a recent post on the Women in Media & News blog by guest blogger Nia Vardalos on h … more →

Tags: sexism, women and work, Blockbusters, Bruno, Funny People, g. I. Joe, Harry Potter, hawthrone, Hollywood

Yes We Can: Mink Shows How3 comments

Rady Ananda wrote 3 weeks ago: April 26, 2009 By Rady Ananda Outside the mainstream, edgy, ahead of her time, a champion for democr … more →

Tags: Art, Music, Books & Film, Civil Liberties / Human Rights, constitution, economy. economics, Education, Elections, Ethics, & Morality, Justice, Résistance

It’s not a bug, it’s a feature!

irenicon wrote 3 weeks ago: The world is an unequal place. But the law’s attempts to level the playing field somewhat can … more →

Tags: Discrimination, Employment Law, employment tribunal, Equality Bill, religious discrimination

Meet Angela Lindner and Jessica Strate Beach: Environmental Engineers

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: While 1997–98 Selected Professions Fellow Angela Lindner had never experienced sexism during her und … more →

Tags: Fellowships, Grants and Awards, women and work, STEM, Mentor, Following the Fellows, Selected Professions Fellow, Engineering, Engineers without borders, Environmental Engineering

SOTOMAYOR SPEECH FROM 20015 comments

tosmarttobegop wrote 1 month ago: Judge Reynoso, thank you for that lovely introduction. I am humbled to be speaking behind a man who … more →

Tags: Political Reform, woman power, U. S. Supreme Court, Diversity, Culture, Supreme Court, Women's rights, Integrity, Minorities

Supreme Court Perpetuates Harms of Pregnancy Discrimination

Robert L. Abell wrote 1 month ago: The United States Supreme Court on Monday in its decision in AT & T Corp. v. Hulteen perpetuated … more →

Tags: pregnancy discrimination, title vii

Filly Power!1 comment

lisamaatz wrote 1 month ago: There was a lot at stake at the Preakness Stakes this past weekend. The storied racetrack where the … more →

Tags: Equity in the News

Court Rules the Pregnancy Discrimination Act is not Retroactive7 comments

hollykearl wrote 1 month ago: Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued a disappointing ruling in the pregnancy discrimination case AT … more →

Tags: women and civil rights, AT&T, Hulteen, Pregancy Discrimination, SCOTUS, Souter, Supreme Court

Characteristics and discrimination

irenicon wrote 1 month ago: A word that has changed its meaning over time is discrimination. Before it was used in an ‘equ … more →

Tags: Discrimination, Employment Law, Equality Bill, Age Discrimination, Commission for Equality and Human Rights, Disability Discrimination, religious discrimination

What is Equality?

irenicon wrote 1 month ago: Equality is a word that started out as a mathematical expression before finding its way in to the po … more →

Tags: Discrimination, Employment Law, Equal pay, Equality Bill, Age Discrimination, Commission for Equality and Human Rights, Disability Discrimination, Race Discrimination, religious discrimination

Justice Souter Leaves a Feminist Legacy

womenslawproject wrote 1 month ago: Feminists across the nation are calling for President Obama to fill Justice David Souter’s soon-to-b … more →

Tags: Women's Health, Title IX, Reproductive Rights, Government, Women, Supreme Court, Women's rights, National Women's Law Center, David Souter

Some Sexual Harassment Policy Violations Carry Criminal Risks For Employers

Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 1 month ago: The recent sentencing of a West Texas man on a child pornography conviction serves as an important r … more →

Tags: employers, internal controls, Corporate compliance, EEOC, internal investigations, Privacy, Risk Management, sexual harassment, Pornography

CERTAIN SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICY VIOLATIONS MAY CREATE CRIMINAL RISKS FOR EMPLOYERS

Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 1 month ago: The recent sentencing of a West Texas man on a child pornography conviction serves as an important r … more →

Tags: Risk Management, Privacy, Sentencing Guidelines, internal controls, Corporate compliance, federal sentencing guidelines, sexual harassment, child pornography, Employer

The Impact of Female Judges1 comment

womenslawproject wrote 1 month ago: In the wake of U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter’s announcement of his retirement at the end o … more →

Tags: Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Equality, Employment, Politics, Government, Supreme Court, David Souter, Ledbetter v. Goodyear

Preventing Hate Crimes

annehedgepeth wrote 2 months ago: This past week, following a contentious committee debate, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prev … more →

Tags: sexual harassment, Social Justice, local law enforcement hate crimes prevention act, HR 1913, United against hate, transgender or gender identity bias-motivated crimes, Angie Zapata

Overeducated, Underpaid

aauwguest wrote 2 months ago: For more than 100 years the AAUW has worked hard so that women would have the same educational oppor … more →

Tags: Equity in the News, women and work, Pay Equity, Education, Equal pay, Legal Advocacy Fund, Paycheck Fairness act, Lilly Ledbetter, Fair Pay Act

Women in the Workplace Needn't Be a Burden

Stephanie wrote 2 months ago: This week, employers groups in the UK have been jumping up and down, heralding the apocalypse and of … more →

Tags: Small Business, Business, Work & Careers, Personnel, Human Resources, Human resource management, Gender Legislation, Equal pay, Discrimination

Can women outdo the men? Book Review: 'Through the Labyrinth: the truth about how women become leaders' by Linda Carli and Alice Eagly2 comments

humanrightsbookreview wrote 2 months ago: The days of ‘mens club’ leadership has dissipated somewhat, albeit still present. As this new parad … more →

Tags: Books, Human Rights, leadership in women, women executives


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