Sentences with phrase «affect women and people of color»

But when the snubs consistently and disproportionately affect women and people of color over the old white male guard, one is forced to reckon with the fact that for all its chest thumping, Hollywood remains decades behind the times.

Stating that he wants to «break the cycle» of wage discrimination affecting women and people of color, Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed...

«Pay inequity disproportionately affects women and people of color; we have to be deliberate and proactive if we truly hope to close the gap.»

Cuomo says the tipped wage system inhibits workers who earn tips from coming forward with concerns about exploitation and harassment, and it disproportionately affects women and people of color.

In his address, Cuomo said tipping disproportionately affects women and people of color, and that it subjects tipped workers to higher rates of sexual harassment than workers who aren't reliant on tips.

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The Public Advocate argued that the issues of poverty and income inequality disproportionately affect women, immigrants and people of color.

She profoundly affected the legal profession in this country through her tireless efforts to improve opportunities for women and people of color in that profession.

Together, these restrictions have dangerous consequences that ultimately block access to safe, legal abortion for many people across the country, with women of color, women living in rural areas, and women with low incomes disproportionately affected.

Speakers decried dangerous legislation that adversely affects low - income people, workers, people of color, women, LGBTQIA people, people with disabilities, immigrants, and the environment.