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15 Dec 2020, 12:21 pm by admin
Court or administrative actions The EPEWA provides a private right of action allowing aggrieved employees to sue directly for up to three years of backpay for unlawful pay disparities, and separately allows employees to sue for an equal amount in “liquidated damages,” unless the employer can show its pay violations were in “good faith. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Continued Fight for Equality At a certain level of generality, women’s rights advocates still seek the rights laid out in that 1848 document. [read post]
9 May 2009, 9:02 pm
Although fathers’ rights groups tend to favor such legislation, advocates against domestic violence maintain that such laws too often place children in the custody of abusers. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 7:57 am by Maureen Cosgrove
Just before the opening day of the APA's annual convention [official website], a 157-member policymaking body adopted the position that the federal government and state legislatures should repeal measures denying marriage rights to same-sex couples in an effort to move toward marriage equality. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 7:43 am
"Instead we would discuss how we could elevate even more abolitionists, racial equality advocates, suffragettes and civil rights champions on our money. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 11:57 am by Louise Melling
C: Do you have any advice for someone who is just getting started advocating for reproductive rights? [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
It brought together religious leaders along with LGBT and HIV activists, human rights advocates and the private sector. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 4:34 pm by Lovechilde
  -- Lovechilde By Keith Kamisugi, cross-posted from Equal Justice Society The Equal Justice Society and more than a dozen other civil rights organizations this week filed an amicus brief (PDF) in the U.S. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 11:06 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
To become an advocate for yourself and others, it’s important to find help in the right places. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 8:30 am by Joelle Boxer
Reproductive justice advocates and scholars have long written about the link between abortion rights and sex equality. [read post]
26 May 2020, 7:21 am by ernst
This article argues that advocates for workers’ rights and racial equality have been most successful when they worked together because race discrimination has been integrally connected to the exploitation of workers throughout our country’s history. [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada
Human rights advocates are sometimes asked whether human rights advocacy works. [read post]
29 May 2019, 9:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 2:18 pm by C.E. Petit
Equality is always supposed to be good, right? [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 3:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The ongoing struggle in the United States between advocates for voting rights and official proponents of voter suppression measures intensified in 2020 during a bitter presidential election campaign conducted amidst the substantial additional challenges to participatory democracy posed by the global pandemic…Columbia University Libraries has initiated a new thematic web archive collection devoted to documenting these historic debates and any ensuing legislation, both at the… [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 5:38 pm by Ezra Rosser
Article: Jonathan Zasloff, “The Price of Equality: Fair Housing, Land Use, and Disparate Impact,” 49 Columbia Rights Review (forthcoming, 2017). [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 6:04 am
" Your rights as a California taxpayer are described on the Franchise Tax Board's Advocate's website in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 11:39 am by Ezra Rosser
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]