The Latest Breaking News from Discrimination

Airline’s New “Customer Of Size” Policy Sparks Backlash

"It is discrimination that is at the discretion and fatphobia of whoever is at work that day."

Bored Panda · Mar 27

Stanford, Ohio State, UC San Diego Medical Schools Investigated by DOJ for Racial Discrimination

The DOJ is investigating Stanford, Ohio State, and UC San Diego medical schools for possible racial discrimination in admissions, demanding seven years of data.

International Business Times · Mar 27

Today's Equal Pay Day. Women and men still disagree about who has more economic opportunities

Jessica Thompson, 47, said she earned $65,000 a year as a senior sales manager in Rockford, Illinois, while a male colleague with similar credentials had earned $87,000.

Fortune · Mar 26

Fixing Grok 4.1 Bias: Proven Strategies to Combat AI Discrimination Effectively

Fixing Grok 4.1 bias requires proven strategies to combat AI discrimination, ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability in AI systems.

International Business Times · Mar 23

Newcastle vow action after alleged racist abuse halts Sunderland derby

Tyne-Wear derby was paused in second half at St James’ Park after report of racist abuse towards Lutsharel Geertruida

Evening Standard · Mar 22

Why Do So Many Indian Students Struggle Abroad Despite Big Dreams?

Studying abroad is often seen as the ultimate dream for Indian students. A global degree, better opportunities, and a higher standard of living. Every year, lakhs of students leave India chasing this vision. In fact, more than 9 lakh Indians went abroad for studies in 2023, showing how strong this…

Times Life · Mar 20

One act of Hindu-Muslim solidarity is inspiring others in India to take a stand. But does it signal a larger shift?

IN FOCUS: From university students shielding Muslims classmates offering prayers to Hindu villagers publicly confronting a politician over apparent religious discrimination, Indian social media is celebrating a series of small rebellions against polarisation. Namita Singh reports

The Independent UK · Mar 20

Nestle worker sacked for ‘vaping in toilet’ wins £22k compensation

A former Nestle worker, Luke Billings, has been awarded over £22,000 after an employment tribunal ruled his dismissal for allegedly vaping in work toilets was disproportionate. Mr Billings, who had an “unblemished career” since 2012, was sacked in October 2023 for alleged gross misconduct, which he denied. The tribunal acknowledged…

The Independent UK · Mar 19

'How Is That Fair?': 18 Year-Old Teen Rejected for Estate Agent Role Because Her Car Was Too Old

An 18-year-old in the UK was denied a job as a trainee estate agent due to her car's age, sparking concerns about hiring practices and discrimination

International Business Times UK · Mar 18

When to Contact a Lawyer for Wrongful Termination

Los Angeles is a city built on ambition. Millions of people come here chasing careers in film, tech, healthcare, fashion, and beyond, and for a long time, many of them thrive.

inkl · Mar 18