Sentences with phrase «discriminating against mothers»

I think what would give flight attendants more power to do the right thing in these situations is if their employers provided them with a policy that stated that they will uphold human rights legislation, which includes not discriminating against mothers and babies, and therefore breastfeeding is allowed and mothers are free to breastfeed their babies in the manner that they feel is appropriate.
While there are good reasons to worry about combining kids and creative work in the modern world — kids are indeed expensive and bosses demonstrably discriminate against mothers - there's at least good news for creative moms when it comes to the last question.
Housing groups say they were able to create ads that discriminated against mothers, the disabled, and minorities.
Rev. Code § 49.60.215 states that it is an unfair practice for any person to discriminate against a mother breastfeeding her child in any place of public resort, accommodations, assemblage or amusement.
The report points to a study out of Cornell that found employers tended to discriminate against mothers.

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Her name wasn't mentioned in the film, just a reference to the many mothers who have been discriminated against because of their choice to breastfeed.
Robin Kaplan: Learning to breastfeed in public can sometimes be a daunting for a new mom, especially in the United States where mothers can sometimes be discriminated against for nursing in public.
My goal is for the law to pertain to any «lactating women», so employers can not use the law to discriminate against a bereaved mother whose already experiencing unfathomable grief.
DO N'T forget, under the Equality Act 2010, discriminating against someone because they are with a breastfeeding mother is also prohibited, so companions of breastfeeding mothers who are also treated unfairly may have a claim, too.»
Recently in Montreal, Canada, a young mother was awarded $ 2500 in damages in an out of court settlement, when the Quebec Human Rights Commission ruled that she had been discriminated against when asked to leave a shopping mall for breastfeeding her child.
They also specify they the mother can not be discriminated against in the workplace for her choice to pump milk.
§ 39-2-215 et seq. specifies that employers must not discriminate against breastfeeding mothers and must encourage and accommodate breastfeeding.
This isn't the first time a mother breastfeeding in public was discriminated against.
The Mexican - American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, a Latino advocacy group, had sued on behalf of Lucresia Mayorga Santamaria, saying that two of the Dallas mother's children were discriminated against because they were assigned to English - as - a-second-language classes at Preston Hollow Elementary School based on their ethnicity, not their language...
For example, it would be unfair to discriminate against the child of a working mother who was unable to help clean the church hall because of her employment hours, he said, or to expect parents to have had their children baptised in the first six months when this was not the cultural norm among Eastern Europeans of a given denomination.
Fair housing groups filed a lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday saying that Facebook continues to discriminate against certain groups, including women, disabled veterans and single mothers, in the way that it allows advertisers to target the audience for their ads.
In our experience, adoption attorneys are less likely to discriminate against gays, but you will usually have to do more work on your own to find an expectant mother considering adoption.
[FN191] For example, effort is made to encourage co-parenting even when parents are demonstrably antagonistic; [FN192] women are resented and mistrusted, even as they are expected to epitomize the good parent; [FN193] black women are particularly vilified; [FN194] men are viewed as discriminated against in the * 818 custody process or as needed to offset the negative impact of being raised by a single mother, thus resulting in an effort to encourage the father's participation in child rearing.
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