Equality

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Accenture
Why workplace equality makes business sense
abs-cbn.com - Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
MANILA -- At Accenture, Filipinas can transfer maternity leave credits to their partners, one of many efforts by the outsourcing firm to create an …
Social Issues
SIGN the letter + stand for equality
one.org - act.one.org
Dear World Leaders, We are the women at the frontlines of the fight against gender inequality and global poverty. Every day we see the determination …
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Social Issues
Cheer the first women-only spacewalk, but equality is still far away
newscientist.com - Mika McKinnon
OVER the past 20 years, 128 astronauts have spacewalked for a total of 1300 hours to assemble and maintain the International Space Station (ISS). …
Finland
Finland celebrates equality: Data reveals current gender realities
yle.fi
In honour of Minna Canth Day, Finland's annual effort to promote gender equality, Yle has compiled data from the state-run number cruncher Statistics …
Dorset, UK
Dorset Race Equality Council has received an award for its independent advice
dorsetecho.co.uk - Dorset Echo Staff
Dorset Race Equality Council has been recognised with the Advice Quality Standard (AQS). The award is a nationally recognised quality mark for …
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Labour Party
Chuka Umunna condemns 'nasty, bullying and racist' Labour Party
standard.co.uk - Kate Proctor
ES News email The latest headlines in your inbox The latest headlines in your inbox Update newsletter preferences Chuka Umunna today condemned “nasty, …
Dr. Dre
S8E7: Never Broken: Harold “House” Moore Is Ready For The Most Important Role of His Life
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Harold“House”Moore was on top the world–he was one of the stars on the Fox award-winning series“Atlanta”and had just played Dr. Dre in the 2Pac …
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Katy Perry
Katy Perry To Be Honored For LGBTQ Equality Activism At DVF Awards
iheart.com - Paris Close
Katy Perrywill receive a special honor at the 10th annual DVF Awards. It was announced on Monday (March 18) that the "Swish Swish" singer would accept …
POLITICOadded this to Politics
Joe Manchin
Joe Manchin won’t support LGBTQ protection bill
POLITICO - By BURGESS EVERETT
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said on Monday that he will not support the Equality Act without changes to the legislation intended to enshrine federal protections for the LGBTQ community, leaving him as
New Statesmanadded this to New Statesman
Opinion (UK)
Labour's democratic socialists have nothing to fear from debate with internal rivals
newstatesman.com - By Jon Trickett
The times we live in demand a pioneering, radical and transformative government, not technocratic social democracy. Labour’s deputy leader, Tom …
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Retirement
Inequality In Retirement Is Getting Worse
Forbes - Teresa Ghilarducci
How lifelong inequalities add up is one of the hottest issues in academic gerontology. A new book from Boston University professor Deborah Carr, the editor-in-chief of Journal of Gerontology, provides
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Social Issues
The idea that all climate goals will be realised by 2030 is clearly fanciful
theprint.in - Mark Buchanan
Text Size:A-A+ In 2015, the United Nations set 17 sustainable development goals, laudable aims to help humanity to pursue a better future that …
Green New Deal
The Green New Deal: Don't call it "Equity"; call it "Responsibility"
dailykos.com - Proginoskes
I attended the Arizona Youth Climate Strike, and one of the speeches included reading portions of the Green New Deal. Another speech focused on the …
Glasgow
Glasgow 'stands with New Zealand' in anti-racism march
thenational.scot - Jamie Brotherston
HUNDREDS of people took to the streets in Glasgow yesterday in an anti-racism march and rally. A minute’s silence was held at the Stand Up to Racism …
Social Issues
Sign On: Join Elect Democratic Women to support our fight for equality!
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We have to take back the Supreme Court! Join Elect Democratic Women to support our fight for equality! Brett Kavanaugh is national DISGRACE. He …
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Women's News
Three Goals To Conquer During Women's History Month
Forbes - Ashley Stahl
Women’s History Month is well underway and it’s time for a status update on the treatment and opportunities of women in the workplace. Office environments have certainly changed in the last 30, 20 and
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is wrong to denounce billionaires: El-Erian
yahoo.com - Max Zahn with Andy Serwer
Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is right about the negative effects of inequality but wrong when she says a society with …
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Feminism
Why We Should Teach Girls to Be Individualists Instead of Feminists
fee.org - Mariia Chaplia
I’ve been called a feminist many times in my life even though I've never considered myself one. I thought that if feminism had to do with equality of …
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Parental Leave
Here’s What Taking Paternity Leave With My Daughter Taught Me About Gender Equality
Fatherly - Alexander von Rosenbach
The world is rough for girls and women. It took having a daughter, and taking nine months of paternity leave, for me to really get that — and start …
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Social Issues
NHS Cares Speaker to Discuss Racial Equality Awareness
Patch - Heather Shiel
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 @ 7pm @ New Hope Solebury Cares This post was contributed by a community member. The New Hope Solebury Cares free speaker …
Diversity
Jamahal Boyd @ TriHealth - The Purpose of Equality & Diversity in Healthcare
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Policing
Virginia Eubanks, Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police and Punish the Poor
C4eRadio: Sounds of Ethics on soundcloud.com
WWD
Women's News
Women @ Dior Launches Third Mentorship Program in New York
WWD - jilliansollazzo
The Women @ Dior launch party was held at the Public Hotel, overlooking lower Manhattan. The French fashion house brought with it a sign that read …
Gender Equality
Parul University promotes gender equality with this initiative
mid-day.com - Partnered Content
Parul University Promotes Gender Balance By Introducing Female Driven Campus Electric Rickshaws in Commemoration of IWD
Gender Equality
Stamps on Gender Equality, Migration and Sexual Exploitation issued today - United Nations Sustainable Development
un.org - www.un.org
Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. Implementing new …
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
11 badass Ruth Bader Ginsburg quotes that will make you want to fight harder for equality
Hello Giggles - Angelica Florio
As feminists, living by your values in a patriarchal society can sometimes feel like you’re swimming against the current. It’s easy to get bogged …
Human Rights
The Human Rights Campaign needs you in our fight for equality: Add Your Name
dailykos.com - www.dailykos.com
Sign the petition and support The Human Rights Campaign's fight for equality! Discrimination is wrong, and every single person deserves to be treated …
Liz Dawsonadded this to Recruitment & Retention
Education (UK)
Deprivation cannot be overcome by schools alone
tes.com - Tes
There are some shocking disparities in life expectancy in this country. In Morecambe Bay, levels of social deprivation mean that many people die 15 …
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Economics
How the internet led to greater wage inequality
The Economist
THE GREAT detective has summoned everyone to the library. “I was asked to identify the culprit behind the growing wave of wage inequality” he says. …
Gender Equality
France: New Gender Equality Obligations Established
shrm.org - Marion Le Roux and Ji Eun Kaela Kim © Ius Laboris
The French government has established a new set of obligations on employers aimed at promoting professional equality between men and women in the …