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All Items: Gender Discrimination

Florida's Stop WOKE Act Is Blocked

Date:

August 19, 2022

The workplace provisions of a controversial Florida law that placed limits on the content of diversity and inclusion training have been temporarily blocked by a federal judge.
Activision Employees Stage Walkout for LGBTQ, Reproductive Rights Protection

Date:

July 27, 2022

Possibly foretelling a trend in protected labor protests following the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, Activision Blizzard workers walked off the job recently to pressure the game design company to end gender inequity.
Job Transfers Can Constitute Discrimination Even If No Tangible Harm Is Suffered

Date:

June 6, 2022

Employees need not suffer tangible harm to bring a Title VII claim for the denial, or forced acceptance, of a job transfer, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.
US Census Data Shows Gender Pay Gap Persists

Date:

March 8, 2022

New data from the US Census Bureau shows that the gender pay gap, while getting smaller, still persists to a large degree.
Activision Blizzard Settles Sex Discrimination and Harassment Claims for $18M

Date:

October 5, 2021

Activision Blizzard will pay $18 million and take other actions to settle sexual discrimination, harassment and retaliation claims.

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