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Government to ban ‘appalling’ NDAs in cases of harassment and discrimination

Ministers have put forward an amendment to the Employment Rights Bill which would void NDAs linked to harassment or discrimination in the workplace.

Evening Standard

UK bosses to be banned from using NDAs to cover up misconduct at work

Exclusive: Changes to workers’ rights bill will prohibit the silencing of staff who suffer harassment or discrimination

The Guardian - UK

Workday and Amazon’s alleged AI employment biases are among myriad ‘oddball results’ that could exacerbate hiring discrimination

A recent collective action lawsuit against workplace management software company Workday claims its platform rejected candidates from jobs based on race, age, and disability.

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Preacher's anti-Jewish sermons put racism in spotlight

A high-profile legal battle has highlighted racial discrimination challenges, experts expect will continue to test the limits of free speech.

AAP

9 Things You Can’t Say to a Tenant Anymore Without Legal Risk

The relationship between a landlord and a tenant is governed by a complex set of federal, state, and local laws designed to prevent discrimination and harassment. Many landlords, especially those with only one or two properties, are unaware of how easily a casual remark can be interpreted as a violation…

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'TikTok Fired Me with a ChatGPT Message': Ex-Employee Slams Company's Brutal, Inhuman Culture

A TikTok employee was fired via ChatGPT email, exposing ByteDance's "toxic and chaotic" work culture, including alleged discrimination, poor facilities, and PII mishandling.

International Business Times UK

Why Some Landlords Now Refuse Tenants Over the Age of 60

A growing number of older adults are entering or returning to the rental market. Whether due to downsizing, divorce, rising home costs, or lifestyle changes,...

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New Orleans teacher fired by Catholic school for being gay says ‘it’s just time’ for discrimination to stop

Mark Richards was fired from St Francis Xavier school after an obituary identified him as his late husband’s widower

The Guardian - US

Iowa's civil rights protections no longer include gender identity as new law takes effect

Iowa has become the first state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code

The Independent UK

Disabled Amazon workers in corporate jobs allege ‘systemic discrimination’

Workers claim the company has used AI to deny requests for accommodation and policed an employee Slack channel

The Guardian - US

Lawyers' Public Allegations of Racial Prejudice by Trial Judge Lead to 30-Day Suspension

The Florida Supreme Court concludes that, among other things, the allegations were knowingly or recklessly false.

Reason

PapersOwl Research Reveals Insights on LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Workplace

As Pride Month unfolds, PapersOwl’s latest survey dives deep into the intersectionality of workplace inclusion, specifically focusing on the LGBTQ+ community.

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Reflections on the 10th Anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges - A Great Civil Rights Milestone that Could be Even Better

The Supreme Court's ruling striking down laws banning same-sex marriage was a great victory for liberty and equality. But it should have been based on better legal reasoning.

Reason

French state ordered to pay man over discriminatory police ID check

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has found France guilty of discrimination over a police identity check in 2011, ruling in favour of a French citizen of North African origin who was stopped three times in 10 days without clear justification.

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New documentary shines light on anti-Scots prejudice at Edinburgh University

A new documentary is shining a light on anti-Scots prejudice at a Scottish university

AAP

Penalties proposed for employers who ignore harassment

Workers who experience sexual harassment in their jobs still face systemic barriers to support despite reforms requiring employers to eliminate discrimination.

The Independent UK

United Airlines supervisor told Black employee to ‘go fetch’ a noose, lawsuit says

Exclusive: “Despite United being made aware” of allegations of racism, the carrier “has not implemented effective measures to address the culture of discrimination,” attorney Genevieve Mesch told The Independent

Fortune

'House of Cards' star Robin Wright says Netflix made her juggle three jobs to earn the same $500,000-per-episode salary as her costar Kevin Spacey

The 59-year-old Forrest Gump and Wonder Woman star said she was told she wouldn’t be paid equally because she “didn't win an Academy Award.”

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Queer Indians forge alternative careers amid workplace discrimination

With a brush in his hand and eyes focused on a 2.5 x 4 ft canvas, Suvajit, also known as Rony, is making intricate designs on his newly commissioned Gond painting.

The Guardian - UK

Dining across the divide: ‘He didn’t believe women still face discrimination in the workplace’

They had different views on gender equality. Could they agree on the European convention on human rights?

Reason

The Promise and Pitfalls of Justice Barrett's Skrmetti Concurrence

Justice Barrett rehabilitates Footnote 4, gives credence to Justice Kennedy's animus jurisprudence, and all but says that gays who were affected by a "legacy of de jure discrimination" are a suspect class.

The Guardian - US

The US supreme court just undermined gender equality

The Skrmetti decision upholding Tennessee’s ban on transition-related healthcare for minors deprives children and batters the 14th amendment

The Conversation

Kicked out for coming out: more than half of LGBTIQ+ flatmates face discrimination for their identity

People who belong to the LGBTIQ+ community say flatting is fraught with difficulties that go well beyond learning new routines and sharing space with strangers.

The Guardian - US

Court’s gender-affirming care ruling will impair all sex-based rights, say critics

Supreme court ruled that Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming treatment did not discriminate on basis of sex

The Texas Tribune

What the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on gender-affirming care ban means for Texas

The court split 6-3 along ideological lines on a case from Tennessee. About two dozen states have similar bans in place.

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