Critics of the layoffs said savings could better come from eliminating consultant contracts, and that cutting support staff would
disproportionately affect workers and schoolchildren in high - needs areas.
Not exact matches
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.
This usually happens if the lay off seems to
disproportionately affect members of a legally protected group, including, for example, black
workers, female
workers, disabled
workers or
workers that are over the age of 40.
Any termination that
affects older employees
disproportionately than younger
workers, or policies that provide educational benefits or training only to younger employees are also discriminatory.
Our submission provided information about racial profiling and how to identify it; explained (1) why the OPP's DNA collection from migrant
workers appeared to be consistent with racial profiling, and (2) how police DNA collection may
disproportionately affect racialized and marginalized groups; and made recommendations on how the OPP can address racial bias in its policing.