Sentences with phrase «areas of age discrimination»

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Seattle Area Feline Rescue prohibits discrimination against its employees, volunteers, applicants for employment, and customers or other business associates on the basis of a person's race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, military or veteran status, any other characteristic protected by federal and applicable state laws.

Having earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1973 and his Juris Doctor from St. John's University School of Law in 1976, he has actively practiced law in New York since 1977 and is highly experienced in numerous areas of civil practice, including lead poisoning litigation, vehicular accidents, age and racial discrimination, police misconduct, brain injury cases, defective products, elevator accidents, insurance, complex commercial litigation, and nursing home abuse and neglect.

In the area of equal employment opportunity, Ms. Fish's practice includes handling discrimination claims involving age, race, gender, national origin, religion, disabled and veterans» rights issues as well as investigations arising from such claims.

Bill 23 adds «age» as a protected ground to section 4 of the Act, which prohibits discrimination in the area of goods, services, accommodations or facilities that are customarily available to the public.

Age is also added as a protected ground to section 5, which prohibits discrimination in the area of tenancies (commercial and self - contained dwelling units) and mobile home sites.

Representation of employees in discrimination and wrongful discharge cases in the federal and state courts in the areas of gender and age discrimination, sexual harassment, disability discrimination in the workplace, and equal pay issues.

As above, some companies will not accept resumes with a date of birth on it to avoid accusations of age discrimination, so again, it is best to research the rules and restrictions in your area before submitting.

Instead, to avoid age discrimination on your resume, use that area to list a summary of qualifications most pertinent to the position you're applying for.

Some of the major issues tackled by the Commission in recent years include workplace sexual harassment, pregnancy discrimination and maternity leave; disability rights in areas such as access to transport, captioning, access to electronic commerce for older Australians and people with a disability; race discrimination; Indigenous social justice issues such as mandatory sentencing, community capacity - building and native title; and human rights issues such as children in detention, education for rural and remote communities and age discrimination.