Sentences with phrase «about discrimination over»

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Uber has fired 20 employees over harassment, discrimination and inappropriate behavior, as the ride - hailing company tries to contain the fallout from a series of toxic revelations about its workplace.

According to the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA), over 4 million instances of housing discrimination occur annually, but only about 28,000 incidences are reported — largely because many Americans don't know their rights.

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.

Get over it, there's an easy way, go back to your bible and read about how Jesus accepted everyone without reservation and without discrimination.

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.

As I have argued in these pages and elsewhere, the «presumption,» by detaching the just war way of thinking from its proper political context» the right use of sovereign public authority toward the end of tranquillitas ordinis, or peace» tends to invert the structure of classic just war analysis and turn it into a thin casuistry, giving priority consideration to necessarily contingent in bello judgments (proportionality of means, discrimination or noncombatant immunity) over what were always understood to be the prior ad bellum questions («prior» in that, inter alia, we can have a greater degree of moral clarity about them).

If there's one thing I've learned over this past decade of parenting, it's that questions about religion demand my attention, and all the more so if they inadvertently reference a history of discrimination.

Far - right Dutch politician Geert Wilders went on trial in the Netherlands on Monday, charged with inciting discrimination and hatred over a controversial film he made about Islam.

Likewise, if the Saints or NFL have evidence of players or other male employees being warned about, or punished over, inappropriate social media interactions or fraternization, the Saints and NFL would be able to more effectively rebut allegations of sex discrimination.

«Over the years I have tried to use images and ideas to cut through complacency and apathy while trying to raise consciousness about an array of social issues from discrimination and human rights, to health and the environment» notes Chaz Maviyane - Davies on his work.

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).

It pays attention to issues of racial, religious and gender discrimination without wavering from its main objective: giving us an entertaining film about a couple of guys who are in way over their heads.

Accolades for the charming romantic comedy about gender discrimination in the voice - over industry — which she also wrote, produced and starred in — quickly piled up, including a screenwriting award at the Sundance Film Festival.

The U.S. Supreme Court is seeking to use a lawsuit over peer sexual harassment on a Massachusetts school bus to resolve an important legal issue about which federal laws are available to combat gender discrimination in education.

But one thing I never thought about in the numerous times I watched the show over various seasons was that, as alleged in a new class action race discrimination lawsuit set to be filed Wednesday, neither «The Bachelor» nor «The Bachelorette» has ever «featured a single person of color.»

Similarly, a business should think carefully about the risks of using social media during a recruitment exercise and for its own protection it may introduce procedures to reduce the risk of a discrimination claim if someone is not selected for a role (for example, by identifying the remit of information sought from any social media profile and asking another member of staff to undertake the search and pass over to the selection panel only that information that has been identified as having any relevance to the role).

If you're over 40, it's natural to worry about age discrimination — after all, that's the age at which you start to be protected against discrimination by Federal law and even if you don't look your age, you might be starting to feel it now and then.

For example, if you are over 50 and worry about age discrimination, it may be very helpful to include the information that you are a marathon runner.

Brampton, ON About Blog Peel HIV / AIDS Network (PHAN) has for over 20 years served people living with HIV / AIDS in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon and works to limit the spread of the HIV virus through PHA Client HIV support programs, sexual health education, anti HIV / AIDS stigma and discrimination advocacy and volunteerism.

Now I note that you said today that there's been great improvement over a short period of time, and I'm sure there has been, but you know it's interesting to me, and again I will say this because I come from a country myself where there is a disadvantaged community and a lot of government programs et cetera, it's of serious concern the extent of the dramatic inequalities that are still being experienced by these population groups when they represent only, you know, no more than 2 % of the population of a highly developed, industrialised state, and I just, it makes me wonder about things like the effectiveness of the programs, monitoring, benchmarking, what are the standards, is anybody watching this to see whether or not they really are designed to meet the disadvantages that are real in the communities, you know the real history of systemic discrimination, institutional racism?