DISCRIMINATION AGAINST women in hiring was outlawed a half-century ago. But there was no Internet in 1964. Now, advanced technologies allow advertisers to target segments of the population based on their …
Walmart sued for alleged discrimination against pregnant workers
Federal regulators have filed a lawsuit against Walmart claiming the retailer forced pregnant workers to take unpaid leave and refused their requests for less physically demanding duties. Companies are required …
Avala Senado convenio de libertad sindical
El Pleno del Senado ratificó este jueves por unanimidad el Convenio 98 de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo en materia de libertad sindical. http://www.zocalo.com.mx/new_site/articulo/avala-senado-convenio-de-libertad-sindical
The IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Sheds Light On A Harrowing Employment Trend
ProPublica recently released the results of a sweeping investigation highlighting the alleged abuses of age discrimination conducted within the technology industry. It was reported that IBM fired about 20,000 American employees …
How Facebook Is Giving Sex Discrimination in Employment Ads a New Life
That’s why on Tuesday, the ACLU, along with the Communications Workers of America and the employment law firm Outten & Golden LLP, filed charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against …
Forced labour in Paraguay: the darkness at the bottom of the global supply chain
Experts believe that action is urgently needed to expose horrifying labour conditions across Paraguay’s Chaco region. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/sep/18/forced-labour-in-paraguay-the-darkness-at-the-bottom-of-the-global-supply-chain
AMLO debe tener mano dura con líderes sindicales: expertos
El gobierno del presidente electo, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, deberá tener mano dura con los líderes sindicales para evitar actos de corrupción y construir una nueva relación con los sindicatos, …
Un millón y medio de estatales no podrán negociar sus aumentos
Un millón y medio de trabajadores se verán afectados con la restricción de poder negociar colectivamente incrementos salariales por la propuesta de ley del Ejecutivo sobre la materia que no respetaría de …
Cargill settles discrimination suit with Muslim workers
Cargill Meat Solutions, law firm Rathod Mohamedbhai LLC and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) announced that they have reached a settlement to resolve Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charges …
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