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Merrill Lynch agrees to pay nearly $20 million to settle class action racial discrimination lawsuit

Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay nearly $20 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accuses the Wall Street brokerage giant of racially discriminating against its Black financial advisers

The Independent UK

'Humiliating and Degrading': Black Men Sue Airline After Removal from Flight Over 'Body Odour' Claims

Three African American men are suing American Airlines for kicking them off a flight headed to New York.

International Business Times UK

Grattan on Friday: Government’s pursuit of a hate speech law could take it down another cul-de-sac

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus and his “shadow”, Michaelia Cash, are both volatile characters. When they met this week to discuss the government’s draft religious discrimination bill, an incendiary issue in the best of circumstances, sparks flew.

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Alex Salmond reports BBC Scotland to Ofcom in row over 'discrimination'

ALEX Salmond has reported BBC Scotland to media watchdog Ofcom ...

The National (Scotland)

Black passengers who were ordered to leave a flight sue American Airlines

Black passengers who were briefly ordered off an American Airlines plane in January sued the airline Wednesday, alleging that they were victims of racial discrimination.

France 24

Seattle’s embattled police chief dismissed amid sex discrimination and harassment lawsuits

Several female officers filed a claim for $5million, alleging harassment and sex discrimination

The Independent UK

Black Passengers Sue American Airlines For Racial Discrimination

Three black passengers sue American Airlines for alleged racial discrimination after being removed from a flight in Phoenix.

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Black men who were asked to leave a flight sue American Airlines, claiming racial discrimination

Three Black men are suing American Airlines, claiming they were discriminated against when ordered to leave a plane in January

The Independent UK

California advances measures targeting AI discrimination and deepfakes

California lawmakers have advanced a host of artificial intelligence proposals that would protect jobs, build public trust, fight algorithmic discrimination, and outlaw deepfakes involving elections or pornography

The Independent UK

Airline sued for ‘removing Black passengers from flight over body odour complaint’

The men accused the airline of violating a Civil War-era law banning race discrimination in contracts

The Independent UK

UN rights group says Japan needs to do more to counter human rights abuses

A group working under the U.N. Human Rights Council has issued a wide-ranging report about rights in Japan, including discrimination against minorities and unhealthy working conditions

The Independent UK

Affirmative action becomes divisive issue in South African elections

As South Africans vote in a crunch general election, one key issue that's impacted the campaign is the policy of affirmative action the country began in 1994. A series of measures, known as the "Triple B double E Act" (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment), have favoured non-White South Africans in public…

France 24

Rio Tinto may face class action over sexual harassment

Lawyers are investigating if a class action can be launched on behalf of Rio Tinto workers subjected to sexual discrimination or harassment at Australian mines.

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Black Woman Tired Of Correcting Coworkers Who Get Her Name Wrong, Plans Petty Revenge

Many people of color experience some form of discrimination at work. The black woman in this story handled her situation in a rather interesting way, but she's unsure whether or not she is wrong for doing so. The post Black Woman Tired Of Correcting Coworkers Who Get Her Name Wrong,…

The Guardian - AU

It’s time for the Australian Human Rights Commission to stand up for the women of commercial TV

Complaints abound of a toxic culture rife with sexual harassment and unlawful discrimination. Women shouldn’t have to fight this battle on their own

The Conversation

Religious discrimination against LGBTQIA+ children is deeply rooted in Europe’s religious schools

Religious education is commonplace in public schools across Europe, and is obligatory in many. In some European countries such as Slovakia, religious bodies are responsible for religious education curricula, and in Bulgaria religious schools follow their own curricula for religious education, which can include teachings that condemn LGBTQIA+ identities. This…

Reason

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Studios Based on Employee's Use of "OK" Gesture

From an order by Judge John Kralik of the L.A. Superior Court in McGee v. Universal City Studios, LLC, decided April 30 but just posted on Westlaw: Plaintiffs … allege that they were at Defendant Universal City Studios, LLC's theme park Universal Studios Hollywood. They allege that on July 18,…

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Billionaire Jack Ma-owned London fintech WorldFirst faces tribunal over harassment claim

An employee of billionaire Jack Ma-owned WorldFirst is taking it to an industrial tribunal over claims of harassment and discrimination after the London fintech was contacted by the information regulator over issues with data practices, the Standard can reveal.

Fortune

Workplace discrimination is driving LBGTQI+ employees to quit their jobs, but there are all kinds of ways for companies to support them

Non-inclusive companies have poor retention, and employees who stay are checked out.

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MLB Umpire Ángel Hernández Retires After Discrimination Lawsuit

Ángel Hernández, MLB umpire, retires after 30+ years, citing family time. Mixed legacy and controversies.

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton tells colleagues Labor’s hate speech crackdown is a ‘trap’

Opposition leader labels proposed hate speech offence a Labor ‘wedge’ as negotiations falter on religious discrimination bill

The Guardian - AU

Michaelia Cash calls for focus on antisemitism in Labor’s new hate speech law

The shadow attorney-general asked if using the phrase ‘from the river to the sea’ would be an offence under Labor’s bill

The Guardian - UK

BBC presenter Martine Croxall returns to screen after bringing tribunal claim

Croxall has sued corporation for discrimination along with three other female senior journalists

Reason

No Pseudonymity in Race Discrimination Lawsuit over Academic Dishonesty Finding

From Doe v. Univ. of Pennsylvania, decided Friday by the Third Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Tamika Montgomery-Reeves, joined by Judges David Porter and Jane Roth: In 2020, Doe enrolled as a student in UPenn's Pre-Med Post-Baccalaureate Program …. She planned to complete the Program in Spring 2021 and…

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