Sentences with phrase «meet equality laws»
Secretary General to the General Synod, William Fittall, told a parliamentary committee that although the Church does not have to meet equality laws, selection boards will be encouraged to use the «positive discrimination» part of the rules.
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Many instead believe strongly in corporate engagement, by urging CEOs and senior executives to meet with elected officials, to speak out and to give financial support to civil rights groups advocating for equality and nondiscrimination under the law.
Along with the president of the National Women's Law Center, Hill met with 150 top - level Hollywood professionals to explore strategies to stop sexual harassment and promote gender equality.
The Equality Impact Statements analyze provincial legislation using gender as a focal point to compare the intentions of law - makers to meet standards of fairness and equality with the actual outcomes of legislative and policy choice; the ultimate goal was to ensure that provincial legislation was having a positive impact on British Columbians.
The majority report of the PJC concedes the relevance of substantive equality to Australia's obligations under ICERD, and then seeks to explain what substantive equality requires of States at international law, and how the amended NTA meets this standard.
The report concludes that, on the High Court's own analysis, the extinguishment of native title, both under the Native Title Act and at common law, is not only discriminatory at international law but fails to meet the standards of equality under domestic law.