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17 Apr 2015, 1:14 pm
Odette Wilkens, executive director of the Equal Justice Alliance, explained how the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) labels a wide range of legal activism as “terrorism” and the dangerous chilling effect this has on law-abiding animal advocates. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 6:07 pm
The article relates unequal treatment experienced by local hires employed by consulates, embassies and foreign military installations and questions whether the equal protection rules have been sufficiently tested under section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 11:43 am
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today posted updated and expanded technical assistancerelated to the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing questions about religious objections to employer COVID-19 vaccine requirements and how they interact with federal equal employment opportunity (EEO) laws. [read post]
27 Apr 2024, 6:15 am
Organized around these four major Supreme Court cases, each narrated in vivid and dramatic detail, Tsai’s essential account explores the racism built into the criminal justice system and the incredible advancements one lawyer and his committed allies made for equal rights. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 12:22 am
This is something on which every citizen has the right to decide. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 7:40 am
The law was adopted in 1994 as society came to better recognize women as equal rightsholders. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 5:40 am
It was a busy week for advocates in the Stoneridge case. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 5:06 pm
In our final post in this series, we’ll examine implications for pensions and alimony as well as how to advocate for your rights and a fair result. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 5:06 pm
In our final post in this series, we’ll examine implications for pensions and alimony as well as how to advocate for your rights and a fair result. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 6:00 am
” “She likened it to not inconveniencing businesses with another fundamental right — women’s right to receive equal pay for work of equal value. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 11:38 am
Gade to the last vacant slot on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 6:47 am
In addition, many of these companies have also become vocal advocates for equality in the public square, including the dozens that have signed on to amicus briefs in vital Supreme Court cases and the 106 corporate supporters of the Equality Act. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 11:10 am
We and other advocates for LGBT rights have made significant progress on relationship protections at the state level. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 11:23 am
" He was right then, and remains right today. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 12:50 pm
Marriage equality advocates have vowed a vigorous fight against having the current law engraved into the state constitution, and have further promised ongoing efforts to have the current law struck down. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 9:54 am
Pay Equity: The President spoke eloquently about the need for equal pay for equal work, calling the wage gap "wrong" and an "embarrassment." [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 10:06 am
Since then, affiliates across the country have advocated for decriminalization at the state level by striking down laws restricting sex workers’ rights, such as condoms-as-evidence laws. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 5:57 am
Prosecutors are not just advocates. [read post]
18 May 2017, 4:22 am
Briefly: In The New York Times, Michael Wines reports that what “seemed like an important victory for voting rights advocates on Monday when the Supreme Court declined to reconsider an appellate decision striking down North Carolina’s restrictive voting law” may have simply “postponed a showdown over what kind of voting rules are acceptable and how much influence partisanship should have over access to the ballot box. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 1:02 pm
Weakening Civil Rights Laws These bills attempt to undermine and weaken nondiscrimination laws by allowing employers, businesses, and even hospitals to turn away LGBTQ people or refuse them equal treatment. [read post]
