Sentences with phrase «about discrimination for»

And the study is being done in Norway because there's universal health care; you don't have to be concerned about discrimination for insurance purposes based on disease, and as people get ill, you have long - term follow - up.
This is not about discrimination for employment.
I want to scream «NO, it's about discrimination for the groups you care about against the rest of humanity!»

Not exact matches

If a company is sloppy about their background checks and something messes up, they could be sued for discrimination or negligence.
A Fox News radio correspondent filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming she was fired for complaining about sex discrimination, after the U.S. television network encouraged employees to report harassment amid a barrage of legal claims.
On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit denied the government's emergency appeal to lift the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Trump's immigration order issued last week by a federal judge in Seattle, indicating in its opinion that Trump's past comments about a «Muslim ban» can be used as evidence for discrimination.
About a quarter of U.S. workers in the technology sector, which has faced criticism for a lack of diversity, said they felt discrimination at their workplace in a survey released on Tuesday by job site Indeed.com.
For example, Reed says that if the employee in question recently «made complaints of racial or gender discrimination, yet the behavior or performance problem does exist, it's a good idea to talk to an attorney about how you might approach that person.»
Pao lost the suit, but her case was seen as a bellwether that could make it easier for women in tech and finance to come forward about discrimination in tech and finance.
«That seems to suggest that there's something that we need to be concerned about and inquire further because, on the face of it, there seems to be a discrimination — whether it's just or unjust is a matter for the proceeding.»
So what is needed is patience (don't switch lanes — you will always regret it), blindness and deafness (to experts» concern about valuations, presumed political gridlock, Brexit, etc.) and discrimination (persist with active managers, for their time has come).»
April 1st Fool's day «In Florida, an atheist became incensed over the preparation for Easter and Passover holidays and decided to contact the local ACLU about the discrimination inflicted on atheists by the constant celebrations afforded to Christians and Jews with all their holidays while the atheists had no holiday to celebrate.
I am not sure about this as far as legality, but to me a Christian group should not have to consider an atheist as president not necessarily because of discrimination, but because the atheist is not the best representative of what the group stands for.
Catholic News Agency: NASA worker's lawsuit charges discrimination over intelligent design A NASA mission specialist allegedly demoted for his beliefs about intelligent design is suing Jet Propulsion Laboratories in a civil trial to begin in Los Angeles March 7.
Assured attention that will make the NBA and its teams think twice about not picking him for a team because they don't want the unwantedmattention from activists who will surely claim discrimination?
But neither do we have the reign of God for the redemption of society when Christians are unconcerned about the plight of their fellow men, or when such giant evils as war, race discrimination, alcoholism, economic injustice, hunger and homelessness, and the shattering of family life go unchallenged.
In the light of a gospel that is about unity, the reconciliation of all and equal rights for everyone, Walsh's project is about division, separation and discrimination.
In light of actual employment practices, the black conservative rhetoric about race - free hiring criteria (usually coupled with a call for dismantling affirmative action mechanisms) does no more than justify actual practices of racial discrimination.
I don't know about discrimination explicitly with David but I have noticed that with the instance of arousal I was vulnerable about, he did describe it as an «issue» for me, and when you talked about your arousal and then mentioned that arousal is nothing to be ashamed of he was supportive of it.
«Throughout this and other gay - marriage campaigns, some queer activists have expressed their own discomfort about feeling obligated to fight for an institution about which they feel ambivalent while other essential battles — against HIV / AIDS, homelessness, domestic violence, and general discrimination — struggle for money and media attention,» wrote Deirdre Fulton in the Portland Phoenix.
It was appropriate, then, for early 20th - century Social Gospel theologians like Walter Rauschenbusch to observe how prejudice and social discrimination are passed from one generation to the next, and it is consistent for theologians today to incorporate observations about social inheritance — what liberation theologians and feminist theologians call «social location» or «systemic evil» — into our understanding of the human condition.
I am going to weigh in, being a catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance companies to provide contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it... Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes with it....
It is about God's love being so big he died, even for his enemies, and now we are to join this revolution that is big enough to set both the oppressed and the oppressors free of hatred and discrimination.
But surely the Christian cause would have derived an incalculable gain if, at the loss of even millions of dollars, it were to bring about a day when the bogey of intermarriage could no longer serve as an excuse for perpetuating our unjust social discrimination against our colored brothers.
It is very difficult in this age of new sensitivity to sexual discrimination to talk about the characteristics of feminine love and masculine love, for there is no assurance that you are accurately discerning a biological reality or a cultural role.
Some of the transcripts are now available from the Senate's inquiry into the «impacts of supermarket price decisions on the dairy industry» (naturally Frank Zumbo used the opportunity to once again rave about the Birdsville amendment on predatory pricing - he doesn't fail to mention he drafted it, amongst other things (such as a purported need for price discrimination laws and proposing an office of the Australian small business and farming commissioner)-RRB-.
The fact that women in the restaurant industry face indignities and discrimination has been, for as long as I've been writing about food, so embedded in the culture that speaking about it publicly seemed, as Molly Ringwald wrote, like «talking about the weather.»
In his column for the FIFA Weekly, the 78 - year - old spoke about the need to tackle discrimination in the game and that «no half measures» can be taken in the fight against racism.
This book can help families talk about standing up for ourselves as well as being a voice for others who face discrimination and bias.
To be sure, many of these rules have been good for Britain, including for those who care about social fairness — consider non discrimination and gender equality.
The policy also calls for all state schools to teach impartial education about religious and non-religious worldviews that is inspected by Ofsted, for much stricter limits on religious discrimination in «faith» school employment, and for the current legal requirement for schools to hold daily acts of collective worship to be repealed.
If that fear of discrimination has receded considerably in the last few years, perhaps a concern about being seen primarily through an identity lens has been a motivation for others to keep their sexuality private.
- Nearly three quarters of Queens respondents (73 percent) expressed concerns about age discrimination at work, while nearly half (48 percent) said they expect to delay their retirement for financial reasons.
Organized by the Rev. Al Sharpton, the march and rally was about the Garner case and demands for criminal prosecution of the police officers involved, but also about broader complaints and concerns around policing and racial discrimination in New York and throughout the country.
If you can do any of get, say, a couple of million people to sign a petition calling for the abolition of the minimum wage; win parliamentary seats by running on this issue; or provide polling evidence showing majorities would repeal the race, gender discrimination laws, etc then I will withdraw the claim about this being a minority position.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Advocates for transgender rights hit back hard on Friday after the State Senate's Republican leader raised questions about the propriety of Governor Andrew Cuomo's recent announcement that New York will treat discrimination based on gender identity and expression as discrimination based on sex and disability, areas already covered by the State Human -LSB-...]
Personally I share the feminist critique and would not want to get married, yet for me the issue is about overturning homophobic discrimination and at least giving people the choice to make what is in my view the misguided decision to get married.
Professor King and his colleagues found a number of reasons were given by the psychiatrists and therapists for offering assistance, ranging from the counsellor's own moral and religious views about homosexuality through to a desire to help patients who were stressed by discrimination.
And if there is one thing everyone agrees about in drug policy it is that the MDA (and similar legislation in other countries) was not intended to create a huge criminal market; undermine international development and security; increase health harms including HIV / AIDS; promote stigma and discrimination; lead to deforestation and pollution, and undermine human rights all over the globe (see countthecosts.org for details).
But despite this, people do not know the facts about how to protect themselves and others from HIV, and stigma and discrimination remain a reality for many people living with HIV.
So far, openly gay senator Tom Duane has already spoken about his hope to have the same rights as everyone else, Ruben Diaz Sr. expressed his opposition to the legislation and preference for a popular referendum, Eric Schneiderman appealed to the ideals of our founding fathers, and African - American Eric Adams passionately and stirringly drew parallels to racial discrimination.
Jay's resolution argues that Paladino's statements about President and First Lady Obama violated the state's Dignity for All Students Act, which requires school districts to provide students with an environment free of discrimination, harassment and bullying.
For example, when asked on Monday about whether Trump would preserve an Obama - era executive order that bars discrimination against gays working for federal contractors, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said he didn't knFor example, when asked on Monday about whether Trump would preserve an Obama - era executive order that bars discrimination against gays working for federal contractors, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said he didn't knfor federal contractors, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said he didn't know.
And people who are worried about racial discrimination or class discrimination or sexism would prefer that the mind be a blank slate, because then it's impossible by definition for, say, men to be significantly different from women.
In the meantime, he hopes that his book will educate the public about what he regards as «the flaws in the American justice system that mark felons for a lifetime of discrimination and the immigration laws that rip apart families.»
By 2014, the percentage of Blacks who reported discrimination had declined to 20 percent, while the percentage for Whites held steady at about 17 percent, and the difference between the two groups was no longer statistically significant.
«Even though we're talking about very small discriminations, these short durations really pop for the seal,» he says.
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