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2 Mar 2021, 7:57 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Along with being forced to pay unpaid wages and overtime with interest, businesses unsuccessful in defending their worker classification characterizations can expect to face liquidated damage awards to private litigants equal to two times the amount of the back pay liability or in the case of WHD enforcement for repeated or willful violations, civil monetary penalties. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 11:04 am by ACLU
” At the ACLU, that means continuing to do the hard work of challenging the structures that fuel systemic racism and inequity in housing, voting rights, access to resources, and more, all of which the organization is tackling in its newly-launched Systemic Equality program. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 5:01 am by Jon Temin
Civil society groups are thought leaders and citizen advocates that speak out against human rights abuses and build pressure for improved governance, honest elections and economic transparency. [read post]
28 Feb 2021, 4:37 pm by INFORRM
The Cabinet Office has dismissed a complaint about the Equalities Minister by arguing her tirade at a journalist was issued from a personal Twitter account. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 12:59 pm by ACLU
Statement of 23 Women’s Rights and Gender Justice Organizations Equal participation in athletics for transgender people does not mean an end to women’s sports. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 10:29 am by Phillips & Associates
The employment lawyers at Phillips & Associates advocate for the rights of employees, former employees, and job applicants in New York City, representing them in sexual harassment claims under local, state, and federal law. [read post]
25 Feb 2021, 8:00 am by JaTaune Bosby
The ACLU has a long history of protecting civil rights and advancing racial equality in the South. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm by Lukas Gemar
Another perspective also presents data analysis as a protector of dignity and equality, providing the tools to shine a light on bias and compensate for human flaws. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 8:23 am by John Costello, Mark Montgomery
Despite substantial progress by federal departments and agencies, the U.S. government has lacked institutionalized leadership, coordination and a consistent advocate for the appropriate prioritization of cybersecurity in the White House. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
The Playboy Foundation has supported abortion rights from day one …. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 5:38 pm by Jon L. Gelman
We have the opportunity here to also right the wrongs in our society in regards to past criminal possession of cannabis. [read post]
21 Feb 2021, 4:43 am by SHG
Does justice include reparations, advocated by another Duke professor? [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 1:20 pm by Spencer Garcia
  We should advocate for gender designation options that grant people as much autonomy, privacy, and safety as possible, and recognize that sometimes the best option is no gender marker at all. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 8:38 am by Cecillia Wang
Even as Biden launches an immigration reform bill in a closely divided Congress, Garland could be an important advocate in the broad arena where the Executive Branch carries out immigraiton laws. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 6:20 am by Resnick Law Group, P.C.
The experienced and knowledgeable wage and hour dispute attorneys at the Resnick Law Group advocate for the rights of workers in New Jersey and New York. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 12:00 pm by Brett Raffish
” On the other hand, there is “individual-level accountability[,]” which “involves the conduct of police officers with respect to lawful, respectful, and equal treatment of citizens. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 11:13 am by John Jascob
Unlike employees, independent contractors do not enjoy a variety of legal protections including the minimum wage, overtime, unemployment insurance, workers’ compensation, equal employment opportunity, and family and medical leave, the group said. [read post]