Some interesting findings are contained in the Department for Work and Pensions's recent research into public attitudes and experiences in the UK ("Attitudes to age in Britain 2004-08", based on five national surveys). On age discrimination: Over a quarter (26 per cent) of respondents had experienced ageism. Among respondents of all ages, ageism was experienced more commonly [...]
On Wednesday a federal court [in the US] awarded Mark Pasternak $150,000 in his case against his former boss for racial discrimination. The case is similar to countless others brought over the years, except for one thing: Pasternak is white, his boss Tommy Baines is black. Pasternak, 48, claimed that over the years he worked for Baines at a New York state job with Children and Family Services, he...
On Wednesday 11th November at 3.30pm in Westminster Hall, Robert Key, MP for Salisbury, has arranged for a debate to take place on: “The Application of the Sex Discrimination Legislation to Religious Organisations”. WATCH has more information here. More information...
A new “crime” has been invented by Miss Harperson. This is the crime of being a gender pay discrimination denier. Whatever next can Zanu Labour imply about people? In an answer to an otherwise innocuous question as follows: Mark Harper (Shadow Minister (Disabled People), Work and Pensions; Forest of Dean, Conservative) May we have a debate about how to measure [...] Related posts: Equality...
The noted blogger Fjordman is filing this report via Gates of Vienna. For a complete Fjordman blogography, see The Fjordman Files. There is also a multi-index listing here.Concerning the Shrink...
He really can’t help it. Geraldo Rivera is “most upset” about the Muslims in America who will face “widespread prejudice and discrimination” because of this Islamic terrorist attack that killed 13 US soldiers. Geraldo was on with Bill O’Reilly tonight: Geraldo Rivera: “I think what happened in Orlando and what happened in Fort Hood Texas is the [...]
Dear fellow human relations/human rights leaders: As details of the terrible tragedy at Fort Hood and we mourn thesenselessloss of life and injury, we need to remind people that they should not react to this by blaming the horrific actions...
Not long ago, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) unveiled a huge billboard in Jacksonville, Florida, which called fat women “whales” as it urged people to go vegetarian to lose the blubber. Upset about the ongoing “fat discrimination” that PETA resorts to on a regular basis to make its point, ManiK Magazine has just launched an anti-PETA ad.The ad starts from...
Anti-gay hate group MassResistance is championing the case of a Boston airport Brookstone manager who was fired for telling a lesbian co-worker to stop discussing her upcoming marriage while at work. Brookstone's termination letter to Peter Vadala told him his actions constituted harassment. Below, Vadala pleads his case, which has been picked up by Free Republic , World Net Daily , and Peter LaBarbera...
A Pennsylvania woman was awarded $150,000 in a discrimination suit claiming she had to wear diapers to work due to a lack of toilets.The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s lawsuit against Danella Construction Corp., of Plymouth Meeting, Pa., said Lisa Drozdowski, 37, had to wear adult diapers while she was working as a flagger for the [...]
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said it's fast-tracking a nationwide study to determine the extent of housing discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Okay, tell me what can be the biggest advantage of owing a laptop and computer? It’s to watch free online movies and download movies. Download Skin In today’s ever changing scenario, our everyday schedules are being so hectic and in order to regain energy and enthusiasm, everyone needs to relax his/her mind. What are your means of relaxation? They may be various but I think that watching Hollywood...
Poverty and population have a close link. Most poor parents view children as a means of income, and especially their sons as a means of security in old age. The choice therefore is for more children, preferably sons. As the Chinese say, “a girl is her mother’s cotton padded winter-coat while her son is her down-jacket”. The need for sons is embedded in the psyche of most Asian cultures. It is the son...