Sentences with phrase «discriminate against specific»

The ASPCA is opposed to laws that ban or discriminate against specific dog breeds or breed mixes without regard to the temperament and behavior of individual dogs.

We do not discriminate against specific breeds; instead, we assess each dog's behaviour individually.

Not all insurers discriminate against specific breeds.

What they can't do is attach the university's name to it or receive special benefits from the university if they are going to discriminate against specific members of the university community.

Not exact matches

This time, the focus is more narrowly on ensuring that people not be forced to agree to potential arbitration as a condition of their employment and that employers be prohibited from «threatening, retaliating or discriminating against, or terminating any applicant for employment or prospective employment or any employee because of the refusal to consent to the waiver of any right, forum, or procedure for a violation of specific statutes governing employment.»

The former refers to where an employee is discriminated against as a direct consequence of their religion or belief, and the latter is where an employee is discriminated against not due to their specific religion or belief but because more general rules put someone of their religion or belief at a disadvantage.

«It treats gender like it's in a vacuum, like there is no baggage that goes along with being a woman or a man,» says Jane Stout, director of diversity research at the Computing Research Association in Washington, D.C. Perhaps women are not being discriminated against when reviewers consider resumes, «but what have women and men had to do differently to get to this specific situation right now [of being considered for a faculty job]?»

Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) are laws that discriminate against a certain breed or breeds of dogs and other animals.

Delaware has joined 18 others states in banning breed - specific legislation that discriminates against certain breeds!

The criteria should not be breed specific as this only discriminates against certain breeds, instead of evaluating individual dogs by their behaviour.

The most important thing that you can do is to get better educated about the breeds that are being discriminated against, about breed specific legislature and about laws that are in your community.

Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) is any law that discriminates against owners based on the breed of dog they choose to own.

While many think that calling a dog a bully breed would have little to no harmful effects, the fact is that many of these breeds are then systematically discriminated against through breed - specific legislation, housing and landlord restriction and insurance barriers.

«The National Association of Dog Obedience Instructor, Inc. (NADOI) strongly opposes breed specific legislation which targets or discriminates against certain dogs based only on their breed or appearance.

However, the ASPCA opposes laws that ban specific breeds of dogs or that discriminate against particular breeds.»

This means that not only did the firm have an allegedly discriminatory culture, but specific circumstances happened where the individual felt personally discriminated against.»

However, there are many laws that prevent employers from discriminating against employees and potential employees on the basis of specific characteristics, such as age, gender, race and disabilities.

Additionally, although private schools are not required to follow the procedures set out in the Education Act and accompanying regulations for exceptional pupils, they are required to follow the Ontario Human Rights Code and so can not discriminate against students and must accommodate special needs to the point of «undue hardship» — unless the contract with parents requires the school to provide specific accommodations.

It specifically provides that government and public agency staff should exercise religious neutrality in the exercise of their functions, which implies not favouring or discriminating against a person because of membership or not in a specific religion.

Palantir's Pattern Palantir, which has won more than US$ 340 million in government contracts since 2010, engaged in a pattern of discriminating against applicants in hiring for three specific...

It is difficult to discriminate against paper dollars from specific properties because their transaction history is difficult to glean.

The Committee notes in particular, four specific provisions that discriminate against indigenous title - holders under the newly amended Act.

Any organization which amalgamates the interests of a group of competitors is subject to specific provisions in the Competition Act intended to prevent such organizations from discriminating against any member or class of members.