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Two women of color sue Fox News for racial bias
Top executive Judith Slater has already been fired by Fox, after two women said they endured years of racial hostility working under her.
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EEOC sues Arizona restaurant for creating an anti-gay hostile workplace
The employees were allegedly called “faggot,” received lewd comments in front of coworkers, and were physically assaulted by coworkers at the 5th & Wine Cafe.
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Study shows the struggle of closeted workers & the effects of nosy colleagues
Coworkers often make assumptions and ask leading questions in an attempt to determine their colleagues’ sexuality, which can cause emotional stress.
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Hey, Rex Tillerson: your company is being sued for antigay discrimination
The CEO’s company, Exxon Mobil, faces a lawsuit accusing it of anti-gay discrimination in its hiring practices.
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Preexisting condition? Your health coverage may go poof once Trump is president
It appears Trump wants to replace ObamaCare with “high-risk pools,” an unproven “special” insurance program.
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Office installation piece examining LGBTQ rights is ArtPrize top winner
An installation piece focusing on civil rights, including for LGBTQ workers, has won one of two grand prizes at the international art competition ArtPrize, netting artist Stacey Kirby a $200,000 award.
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Trans teen athlete says McDonald’s fired him ‘because of the media’ attention
An LGBTQ group in Canada wants McDonalds to apologize to Kenny Cooley.
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You’d better work: California launches program to get transgender people jobs
The project will place trans job seekers into entry-level positions at restaurants statewide, and a state grant will pay their first 60 hours of wages.
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Pulse first responder suffering PTSD denied worker’s compensation
“I still see the red,” says Officer Gerry Realin, who with seven other HazMat officers removed the 49 victims “with dignity.”
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Family business fired him for being gay, and now he gets $3.5 million
The award is thought to be the largest in Minnesota history for sexual orientation discrimination.