Florida may ban discrimination against whites for the actions of their ancestors

Florida has approved a bill that prohibits discrimination against a person based on past actions of members of the same race, gender or nationality. CNN writes about it. It prohibits employers from providing training or instruction that “supports, promotes, indoctrinates, or leads people to believe that a person…

Jewish couple accuses American Airlines of discrimination: what happened

Yehuda Yosef Adler, Jenny Adler and their then 19-month-old daughter were disembarked on January 23, 2019 on a flight from Miami, Florida to Detroit, Michigan by an American Airlines representative. He argued that people of their race and religion, ...

Pink Tax: How US Women Overpay Tens of Thousands of Dollars for Everyday Goods

Sad fact: even in 2019, women are at a disadvantage compared to men, writes Good Housekeeping. For example, women are constantly paid less than men for the same job: women earn 80,5 cents for every dollar a man gets for his work ...

How to complain about discrimination in New York

The City Hall of New York has a Human Rights Commission that can now be reported online about violations of your rights. The Discrimination Notice Form is posted on the City Hall website. On the form, the applicant must indicate the name of the person or company that committed the act of discrimination in ...

In New York, prohibit discrimination against people because of hairstyle or hair color

In New York, the Human Rights Commission issued a ruling prohibiting discrimination, dismissal or exclusion of people from any public place because of their hairstyles or hair color. Writes about this with reference to the New York Times. The official document has not yet ...

Store NetCost accused of discriminating Russian-speaking LGBT representatives

Supermarket chain NetCost discriminates against and fires gay employees. Alexey Gorshkov, co-president of RUSA LGBT organization, announced this in his open letter to Facebook. “I would like to express my concern about the situation regarding some of our members who have worked at NetCost. ...

Two former employees sue Google for 'discrimination against white men'

Google was accused of “discriminating against white, conservative men.” James Damore and David Goodman, two former engineers at the company, filed a class action lawsuit against the company in Santa Clara County Superior Court in California. The men say they want to represent all workers subjected to...

A court forbade an Israeli airline to transfer women on aircraft for religious reasons.

An Israeli court has banned El Al airlines from transferring female passengers at the request of Orthodox Jews, whose faith prohibits them from being close to women who are not their wives, writes BBC. The reason for the trial was a lawsuit against the airline by 81-year-old Renee Rabinovich, who was able to survive the…

In the US, job seekers are discriminated by name

It is quite difficult to find a good job in the USA, but many people do not realize that the name is often the reason for weeding out their resume at the initial stage. American recruiters very often discriminate against applicants by the sound of their name, writes the Cheat Sheet. Most often for discrimination ...

Muslim woman struggles with airlines because of alcohol

Shari Stanley, a Muslim woman who worked for ExpressJet Airlines, was sent on a 12-month administrative leave without pay for refusing to work with alcohol. When Stanley took a job with the airline, she notified her employer that she would not be able to serve alcohol to passengers on board. She used to negotiate with ...

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