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6 Apr 2020, 12:03 pm by Tom Kosakowski
Last week, the bipartisan, independent commission that oversees federal civil rights issues released a report looking at the government’s response to workplace sexual harassment. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 10:24 am
Commission on Civil Rights to a two-year term on the Mississippi State Civil Rights Advisory Committee. rb... [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 2:43 pm by Leila Nadya Sadat & Fizza Batool
The Commission invited the U.S. government and four members of civil society— the Harris Institute, the Center for American Progress, Amnesty International, and the Igarapé Institute — to present testimony on this important issue. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 6:09 pm by Howard Friedman
 The ALJ rejected respondents' free exercise claim, finding that the anti-discrimination law is neutral and of general applicability.The ALJ's initial decision may be appealed to the full Civil Rights Commission (Commn. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 3:37 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Commission on Civil Rights, over the objections of several of its members, has suspended an inquiry into the extent to which liberal arts colleges discriminate against female applicants to try to minimize gender imbalances in the student body. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 7:00 am
TRUCKING COMPANY DENIED EMPLOYEE SATURDAYS OFF AS RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATIONWheeler Trucking is alleged to have violated federal civil rights laws, according to a lawsuit filed by the U.S. [read post]
8 Sep 2007, 10:25 pm
Linda Chavez wrote an interesting op ed article in the September 7, 2007 Post Chronicle entitled "Why We Still Need A Civil Rights Commission" where, as the title implies, she argues that we still need the Civil Rights Commission. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 12:32 am
Government Printing Office (GPO) teams up with the United States Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) and the Thurgood Marshall Law... [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 5:57 pm
News release: "In a statement presented today to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, the Federal Trade Commission described... [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 8:36 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
From the MCRC: Later this morning, the Michigan Department of Civil Rights will file a complaint with the United States Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights (OCR) on behalf of all present and future students who are, are descended from, or otherwise self-identify as American Indians. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 3:28 am by Heidi Henson
Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) will hold a briefing today, March 22 to examine recent legal developments related to the intersection of nondiscrimination principles and civil liberties. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 7:41 am by Bill Otis
Civil Rights Commission hearing Friday, where he leveled an explosive allegation: top officials in the department gutted a voter intimidation case against a fringe African American militant group because the suspects were black and their alleged victims were white. [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 7:18 am by Joy Waltemath
After the December briefing, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and a coalition of civil rights and civil liberties groups sent a letter to the commission in support of the EEOC’s updated guidance. [read post]
9 Apr 2013, 2:07 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
At a hearing on the United States, the commission heard from human and civil rights groups – as well as U.S. government officials – about how children across the U.S. are charged as if they are adults, held in adult jails and prisons, and put at serious risk of physical and sexual assault. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 11:36 am by Aron Cobbs, Human Rights Program
Preparation began in January of this year, when U.S. officials first met with members of civil society to identify and address the nation’s most pressing, ongoing human rights issues. [read post]