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Archives for June 30, 2022
The fallout at the workplace from the ruling on Roe
A wave of academic studies in recent decades suggest that the option to terminate a pregnancy increases economic freedom, especially for women of color.
Workers Are Coming Back, and Coming Out, at the Office
More LGBT employees who used to maintain separate personas at home and work say they won’t do it anymore, after the pandemic blurred the line between what’s personal and professional
For some workers, office mandates aren’t just a pain. They’re harmful.
Workers say remote work provided new opportunities to thrive. Potential mandates are stirring concerns and fears.
Manufacturers Can’t Find Workers. Where’d They Go?
Manufacturers are not alone in wondering what has happened to the shrinking base of American workers over the last two years.
The barista uprising: Coffee shop workers ignite a union renewal
As the wave of worker organizing at Starbucks took off this year, Steph Achter looked on with joy.
Louisiana Joins Growing List of States Prohibiting Hairstyle Discrimination
On June 21, 2022, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards signed into law legislation prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of hairstyles or textures historically associated with race.
The City of Los Angeles Passes Hotel Worker Protection Ordinance
On June 28, 2022, the Los Angeles City Council passed an ordinance designed to increase safety protections for hotel workers in hotels, to limit their daily workload, and to raise their wages. Mayor Eric Garcetti is anticipated to sign the ordinance, which would then take effect 30 days later.
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HRW Proudly Welcomes Bernard D. Posner
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U.S. Supreme Court: School District Cannot Fire Coach for Personal Religious Observance After Games
The U.S. Supreme Court has held in favor of a former high school football coach in western Washington who lost his job after kneeling to pray on the 50-yard line after games. Kennedy v. Bremerton School Dist., No. 21–418 (June 27, 2022).
In reversing the Ninth Circuit, the Court held
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