Sentences with phrase «discriminate against family»

It's not illegal to discriminate against family members.
Private schools should be required to take vouchers as payment in full for their services: private schools should not be permitted to discriminate against families who are unable to top off the tuition with personal funds.
This is a rescue that recognizes that extra funding is often needed to care for dogs with special needs, and they don't discriminate against families who have big hearts but small wallets.
Watchdog organizations could, and frequently do, claim that such ads discriminate against families with children.
The Akron - based Fair Housing Advocates Association says the cities» standards unfairly discriminate against families with children.

Not exact matches

Although Amazon's history demonstrates it will not discriminate against employees, LGBT advocates worry about what will happen when family members look for work, apply for housing or adopt children.
LONDON — A bakery owned by a Christian family asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling that it discriminated against a gay customer for refusing to make a cake supporting same - sex marriage.
LONDON (AP)-- A bakery owned by a Christian family asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling that it discriminated against a gay customer for refusing to make a cake supporting same - sex marriage.
Feelings run high, for example, around a key Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling last year, which found that the federal government discriminates against First Nations children by underfunding family services.
VICTORIA — New Democrat spokesperson for aboriginal relations and reconciliation, Scott Fraser, and New Democrat children and families spokesperson, Doug Donaldson, welcomed this week's decision by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that the federal government discriminates against First Nation children...
In this case the Christian families are being discriminated against and it is no more right to discriminate christians than others.
I don't lie, I don't steal, I don't cheat, I don't inflict harm to anyone, I don't hate anyone, I don't discriminate against anyone, I don't inflict unnecessary harm to the environment, I donate, I volunteer, I help those that need it, I help in my community, I work, I vote, I pay taxes, and so does my family.
Gay men and lesbian women are physically and psychologically abused, they are excluded from families, frozen out of churches and discriminated against in a variety of legal ways.
It discriminates systematically against women, particularly in matters of family law and testimony evidence before the law and domestic violence.
Some — like our own - discriminate against marriage and family formation more than others.
I would urge anyone reading this to take WHATEVER ACTIONS POSSIBLE to harm Chick - Fil - A personnel or property, Dan Cathy, other members of the Cathy family, Mike Huckabee, Rick Santorum, Michelle Bachmann, Antonin Scalia, Billy Graham, or their loved ones, to make them pay for the harm they are doing to the people they discriminate against.
This was viewed by the diocese as discriminating against practising families less able and inclined to get involved in group activities, perhaps because of other commitments or lack of appropriate skills.
Over the last decade, we've sold thousands of homes with the guiding principle of producing value and breathing life into each family that has crossed our path, and we do not, nor will we ever discriminate against people who do not share our views.»
I have several gay family members, but I have no problem with people who's beliefs are different (as long as they are not discriminating against others) I also know several openly gay / lesbians that work for Chick - fil - A and have felt very comfortable there, at least until others started causing an uproar.
The campaign fights such «license to discriminate» bills on the state and federal level and builds support for the Every Child Deserves a Family Act, a federal bill prohibiting child welfare agencies that receive taxpayer funds from discriminating against LGBTQ youth or prospective foster and adoptive parents.
They're pervasive; they don't discriminate against Republicans, Democrats, rich, poor, old, young and they're absolutely devastating families in our community and people want answers.»
The Every Child Deserves a Family Act would prohibit any entity that receives federal funds from discriminating against adoptive or foster parents based on sexual orientation, gender identity or marital status.
In her statement announcing her support for Cuomo, she pointed to the fact that he raised the minimum wage — of which women make up two - thirds of earners — as well as his work in enacting paid family leave and making it harder for individuals to discriminate against pregnant workers.
Kiarre Harris, whose children were removed from her custody by a Family Court judge, has filed civil rights complaints with both the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Education, alleging that both the school district and Erie County Child Protective Services discriminated against her because she is black.
She also introduced to the Forum a newly enacted law, GINA («Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act»), which protects against health insurance companies and employers using genetic information to discriminate against individuals or families.
The once - infected zombies are discriminated against by society and [Read More] their own families, which causes social issues to arise.
The once - infected zombies are discriminated against by society and their own families, which causes social issues to arise.
Advocates of home education in Missouri told legislators last month that new guidelines adopted by the state's Division of Family Services discriminate against them.
On the supply side, moreover, private schools may find these advantaged parents (and their children) desirable, and may discriminate against poor and minority families.
Now is the time to stop discriminating against charter families.
Filed by brave western New York families of charter - school children and backed by the Northeast Charter Schools Network, Brown says the formula used to fund charter schools discriminates against these children, who are overwhelmingly lower income and black or Hispanic.
And should taxpayers be funding schools that openly discriminate against children and families based on sexual orientation or gender identity?
Ball also reported that officials with the N.C. School Boards Association have identified private schools across the state that openly discriminate against students and families despite receiving public funding, putting gay parents in the position of having their tax dollars paying for schools that have a policy of refusing admission to their children.
Matt, enough... You of all people know that AF schools discriminate against non-English speaking families, they refuse to take their fair share of students who need special education services, they out - migrate any students with behavioral issues, they engage in discipline policies that most would consider child abuse, they refuse to hire or certify their teachers in appropriate numbers...
Achievement First — Hartford should not be able to use taxpayer dollars, and certainly shouldn't be able to expand, as long as they appear to have policies in place that serve to discriminate against students and families who speak Spanish or face language barriers or discriminate against students who have special education needs.
But several local education leaders say the hurdles amount to unreasonable deterrents that discriminate against disadvantaged families.
My family were Irish immigrants and were discriminated against as were Poles, Native Americans, etc..
Colleges may not discriminate against any lender or require families to borrow only from lenders on the preferred lender list.
Of course, an employer can also change health insurance plans or drop them entirely as an employment benefit (or you might quit and go work for a different company), but as long as the employer's health plan is in existence, you (and continuing members of your family) can not be discriminated against and denied coverage under the employer's plan.
Earlier this month we helped Bishop the Pit Bull find a foster home until his family can find rental housing that does not discriminate against pit bull terrier dogs.
It is her passion to help these dogs by spreading the word that they are great family members and they should not be discriminated against.
We do not discriminate against breed, age, or health of a dog and we provide all of our dogs with a comfortable, temporary home until a match with the right family can be found.
When poor children are more likely to get sick and die than children in wealthier neighborhoods just across town; when rural families are more likely to go without clean water; when ethnic and religious minorities, or people with disabilities, or people of different sexual orientations are discriminated against or can't access education and opportunity — that holds all of us back.
The couple contended that this bar breached their Art 14 right not to be discriminated against, and their Art 8 right to private and family life.
Ms. Johnstone alleged that she had been discriminated against on the basis of family status, contrary to the Act.
Ms. Flatt filed a grievance claiming that the Employer had discriminated against her on the basis of sex and family status when it refused to permit her to telework full - time so that she could breastfeed her child.
He filed complaints with the N.S. Human Rights Commission, saying the funding arrangements for the French - first language schools discriminated against him and his family based on ethnic origin (Acadian).
Ms. Johnston claimed that CBSA had discriminated against her on the basis of «family status», one the prohibited grounds of discrimination under the CHRA.
Clarke was co-counsel for First Nations Child and Family Caring Society in Caring Society v. Canada, a case that led to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal finding that the federal government's underfunding of First Nations child welfare programs discriminates against Canada's aboriginal people.
The assistant professor, Lorna June McCue, said the university has discriminated against her on the basis of «race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, family status and sex» after the university did not promote her or award her tenure.
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