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PALMETTO, FL – A subsidiary of one of the nation’s largest food service distributors has entered into a conciliation agreement with the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs and will pay $133,625 in back…

1. IntroductionAcross Europe, discrimination in all its forms remains a critical issue, especially within sport. Though sport organisations and sport policymakers extoll the virtues of sport and its ability to promote inclusion,…

New York, NY (June 23, 2022) – Premiering today at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the Ad Council and R/GA launched a series of powerful new films from the iconic Love Has No Labels campaign using real stories to…

New York, NY (June 23, 2022) – Premiering today at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the Ad Council and R/GA launched a series of powerful new films from the iconic Love Has No Labels campaign using real stories to…

France's National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, passed a bill Thursday that would prohibit workplace discrimination rooted in hair texture and style. The bill was approved 44-2, with many members not voting. It must now pass…

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday for reparations over the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved people as a way to tackle its legacy in today’s society, including systemic racism. From the 15th to the 19th…

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday for reparations over the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved people as a way to tackle its legacy in today’s society, including systemic racism. From the 15th to the 19th century,…

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday for reparations over the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved people as a way to tackle its legacy in today's society, including systemic racism. From the 15th to the 19th…

In the United States. and around the world, refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and internally displaced persons are the victims of racial discrimination, racist attacks, xenophobia and ethnic intolerance. Racism is both a cause and a…

In the U.S. and around the world, refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and internally displaced persons are the victims of racial discrimination, racist attacks, xenophobia and ethnic intolerance. Racism is both a cause and a product of…

The international day on Thursday highlights that theme, as well as the importance of recognition, justice and development opportunities for those of African descent, said Secretary-General António Guterres.He said the results of…

1. Investigating the Potential Double-Edged Score of Immigration-Related Stress, Discrimination, and Mental Health AccessDiscrimination and immigration-related stress appear to increase mental health symptomology across multiple…

On March 21, the federal government will release the Australian Law Reform Commission’s report on ensuring religious schools cannot discriminate against LGBTQIA+ students and staff. But the political debate is already well under…

The federal government has flagged draft legislation on religious freedom but Anthony Albanese this week personally told Peter Dutton he won’t proceed with it without opposition approval. The PM raised the matter with Dutton when…

Speaking before a panel of experts at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council, Volker Türk underscored the importance of strengthening social cohesion and increasing respect, with a particular focus on the role of social…

Washington, D.C., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Late Friday, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief in Greenberg v. Lehocky, asking the Supreme Court to hear this important First Amendment case. NCLA’s…

Summarizing the state of the climate, the month ended with extreme heat in the southern hemisphere where it’s summer, while high temperatures atypical of the northern hemisphere winter prevailed.Parts of North and South America,…

Mediated moderation model predicting mean plaque via current cigarette smoking status moderated by race or ethnicity among men. Model controlled for age, systolic…

Allana T. Forde Unpacks Racial Disparities in Heart HealthBy Melissa GlimWednesday, February 21, 2024 NIH Intramural researchers are investigating the links between discrimination and the heightened risk for cardiovascular disease in…

Discussion Seven in 10 transgender women experienced transphobic discrimination, and one in three reported employment discrimination during the past year. Having trouble getting a job because of being transgender was associated with…

Company will also extend 14 job opportunities to female applicants at Vermont facility BOSTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has entered into a conciliation agreement with GE Aerospace to…

PITTSBURGH – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has entered into a conciliation agreement with Michael Baker International Inc. to resolve allegations of pay discrimination against female…

WEST MILFORD, N.J., Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Lori Ann LaRocco has added to her scope as a published author and global supply chain reporter for CNBC, diving into a difficult yet inspiring part of American history with…

How will inequality impact these LGBTQ+ characters and YOU? FACTUALITY's success lies not just in its capacity to gamify fact-based inequities, delicately, but also in its ability to expand perspectives, within minutes. FACTUALITY's…

1 IntroductionAging can impact an individual’s functional health and ability to comprehend and produce language. Effects include reduced processing speed (Aerts et al., 2013), increased difficulty comprehending complex sentences, reduced…

An Orono town councilor is pushing the town to change how it handles legal settlements involving discrimination after a six-figure one last year surprised some councilors and members of the public. Dan Demeritt wants to see…

1. IntroductionThyroid cancer (TC) represents presently the most prevalent endocrine malignancy, with an incidence that has increased rapidly in recent decades . Follicular cell-derived tumours constitute the majority of thyroid…

1. IntroductionBrazil is one of the most significant countries in the global forestry sector. Approximately 7.84 million hectares are covered by forestry plantations in Brazil, the world’s major producer and exporter of cellulose, of…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Three current Amazon employees say the company has created sexist pay practices and retaliated against…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research by the University of Warwick has found that disabled young people in England experience…

Manalagi Project. Credit: University of Auckland The need to increase Pacific and Rainbow+ leadership was a major finding in the Manalagi…

Mabel Padilla, MPH1; Deesha Patel, MPH1; Linda Beer, PhD1; Yunfeng Tie, PhD1; Priya Nair, MPH2; Yamir Salabarría-Peña, DrPH1; Kirk D. Henny, PhD1; Dominique Thomas, MPA1; Sharoda Dasgupta, PhD1 (View author affiliations) View…

  Santo Domingo, 12 June 2018 -  International migration has been a central part of the Dominican Republic’s development. While the country is a net emigration country with 12% of the population living abroad, it…

  20/06/2018 - Migration flows to OECD countries have dropped slightly for the first time since 2011, with around 5 million new permanent migrants in 2017, down from 5.3 million in 2016. This trend is mainly due…

  Accra, 20 June 2018 - Migration should be better integrated in labour market information and analysis, argues a joint report by the OECD Development Centre and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) titled…

  26/09/2018 - Today, global leaders from governments, private sector companies, trade unions and civil society pledged to take concrete action towards closing the gender pay gap by 2030. The global commitments –…

  05/09/2018 - Finland should offer labour-market-oriented integration support to all migrants, strengthen efforts to identify and address early vulnerabilities, and work more closely with employers according to…

  22/09/2021 - Ireland should better engage with employers to increase hiring and keeping staff with disabilities while at the same time improve its passive disability benefit system, according to a new OECD…

Migrants in the Survey of Adult Skills Migration has been at the centre of political debate across the OECD in recent years. Drawing on data from the…

If you have HIV, it’s important to make choices that keep you healthy and protect others. This section answers some of the most common questions about HIV treatment, stigma, family planning, and more. You can also download materials…

Abstract In 2021, I received a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) to study the effects of the system I lived in from ages 13 to 16: the troubled teen industry. The troubled teen industry (TTI) consists of thousands of…

Officials with the Environmental Protection Agency are facing new accusations that they ignored or dismissed about 95 percent of all community claims involving environmental discrimination, especially those affecting poor and minority…