Workplace Diversity & Discrimination

Palin meets with Kopp, plans news conference

adn.com     18 hrs ago   1 related          

Gov. Palin has been meeting with Public Safety Commissioner Chuck Kopp today and plans to hold a news conference this afternoon, her spokeswoman Sharon Leighow said. Leighow would not say whether Palin plans to fire the state's...                

US/INTERNATIONAL: Genetic data pose ethical dilemmas

iht.com     22 hrs ago   3 related          

New legislation in the United States and elsewhere has banned the use of genetic testing to deny health insurance or job opportunities. Such laws aim to increase consumer acceptance of genetic screening technology, which has...                

Military Women Get Ready to Rock the Boat

alternet.org     22 hrs ago          

Female service members often remain silent about the dangers they face. For women in the military, this election season has the potential either to focus a spotlight on long-neglected needs or to continue rendering us...                

Oracle looking for programmers -- no experience necessary, or wanted! [Discrimination]

valleywag.com     15 hrs ago          

No olds allowed. That's the unspoken HR mantra of Web startups — but the noisomely discriminatory practice seems to be spreading to some of the Valley's largest companies. Valley engineers are clucking over a job listing posted...                

Two basketball coaches charge Mesa College with sex discrimination

edgenewyork.com     18 hrs ago   1 related          

Two women's basketball coaches at San Diego Mesa College have sued the college, saying they were fired because of complaints they had made of sex discrimination and because they had been identified in a local newspaper story as...                

Palin says Kopp didn't tell of letter

adn.com     yesterday   5 related          

New state Public Safety Commissioner Chuck Kopp never told Gov. Sarah Palin that he received a letter of reprimand stemming from a sexual harassment complaint when he was chief of the Kenai police, the governor's office said on...                

Fired officer takes on 'racist' OPP

thestar.com     yesterday   2 related          

WAYNE HIEBERT FOR THE TORONTO STAR Former police chief of the Mohawk Tyendinaga First Nation Larry Hay says he was fired by OPP Commissioner Julian Fantino after saying the OPP, RCMP and Surete du Quebec are racist. Native...                

Bank Faces Bias Lawsuit

courant.com     yesterday   1 related          

Man Cites Race As Transfer Cause A man is suing Bank of America, charging that the company discriminated against him when it moved him from a high-ranking position in New York to a government relations job in Hartford,...                

Sex bias cost Tunnel Hill company $12,000

daltondailycitizen.com     yesterday          

From Staff Reports Dalton Daily Citizen West Roofing Systems-Georgia Inc. of Tunnel Hill has settled a sex discrimination lawsuit for $12,000 and must now actively recruit women, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...                

Red Cross countersues ex-director

theithacajournal.com     yesterday          

By Linda Stout • Journal Staff • July 25, 2008 ITHACA — The American Red Cross and American Red Cross of Tompkins County and executive director Jennifer Yarbrough have countered an age discrimination lawsuit by ousted employee...                

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