Nike says “Girls can do Anything and Everything” – but is the Brand Walking the Talk?
For female sports stars sponsored by Nike, pregnancy is synonymous with pay cuts or red flags in their career. Nike is changing contracts...
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- May 21, 2019
- 2 min
Riot Games Keeps Arbitration Clause Amidst Employee Outrage
Protesters expressed disappointment towards the game-developer’s decision. More than 150 workers of Riot Games, makers of popular online...
- May 20, 2019
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74% of Malaysian parents face workplace discrimination
In Malaysia, more than seven in 10 parents suffer from workplace discrimination after having children. Its other counter parts in Asia,...
- May 17, 2019
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Taiwan Became the First Asian Country to Legalize Same-sex Marriage
Taiwanese can get married with same-sex partners starting from 24 May. Over 1,500 equality advocators cheered in the rain in Taipei to...
- May 7, 2019
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Yes Breastfeeding Discrimination still exists in the office – but working moms are fighting back
Breastfeeding discrimination lawsuits have grown by 800% in just a decade. For many women, the concept of breastfeeding discrimination...
- May 6, 2019
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It’s Not just Women and Ethnic Minorities – Ageing employees are Experiencing Discrimination at Work
11% of American employees have experienced ageism on the job. While the diversity advocators have been shedding light on the benefits of...
- May 3, 2019
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Nearly half of UK Dads Suffers from Workplace Discrimination Following Parental Leave
17% lost their jobs after taking time off to take care of their child. According to a new research commissioned by SME conference call...
- May 2, 2019
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“I Woke Up Like This”: California is next to fight against hair discrimination at work
The Orange Country is pushing for legislation to end hair discrimination at work and in schools. Have you ever been sent home from work...
- Apr 30, 2019
- 3 min
Abortions in South Korea will finally be legal – after a 66-year ban
The country’s constitutional court is putting an end to its abortion ban, which has been in force for more than 66 years. April 11 was a...
- Apr 26, 2019
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Google Employees can Now Report Harassment and Discrimination in a Simpler Way
The search giant vows to revamp following the historic Google Walkout last fall. The tech giant said on Thursday that it’s introducing a...
- Apr 25, 2019
- 3 min
People are Hungry for Diversity in Marvels – but is the Company Doing Enough?
From a Muslim Captain Marvel to a Korean-American Hulk, the comic publishing house is trying to join the diversity parade. But are they...
- Apr 24, 2019
- 3 min
This Robot Maybe the Answer to Unbiased Recruitment
Until we figured out how to eliminate unconscious bias, why not let this robot carry out judgement-free job interviews for now? Picture...
- Apr 23, 2019
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US Supreme Court to Decide if Employment Discrimination Law Applies to LGBT Community
For the first time ever, the US Supreme Court on Monday took up employment discrimination cases that could determine whether lesbian,...
- Apr 22, 2019
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Serious Concerns over 'Outings' in Japan's LGBT Community
The Japan Times revealed that people having their sexual orientation or gender identity revealed without their permission has become a...
- Apr 18, 2019
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Southeast Asia Lags Behind in Maternity Leave Benefits and Why This Should Change
On average, Southeast Asia (SEA) offers around 12 to 13 weeks of maternity leave – below the minimum standard suggested by the...
- Apr 17, 2019
- 1 min
Weibo Reverses Brief Ban on Lesbian Content After the Online Protest
LGBT Chinese community has won a victory against Weibo over its recent ban of lesbian online community after the protest. This Monday,...
- Apr 16, 2019
- 3 min
This start-up is a white knight that comes to the rescue of workplace discrimination victims
Simone was born in light of the growing number of workplace inequality cases. Courtesy of Fortune.com Question: What would you do after...
- Apr 15, 2019
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New Report Found Inclusive Company Culture Could Mean Better Business
A report called “Business Success and Growth Through LGBT-Inclusive Culture”, was issued this month by the US Chamber of Commerce...
- Apr 14, 2019
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Employee Sues Swiss Private Bank for Firing her while on Sick Leave Following her Miscarriage
Eleanor Marie Coleman, a former Hong Kong employee of a major Swiss private bank took the company to court for more than HK$1.37 million...
- Apr 14, 2019
- 1 min
Singapore Businesses Pledged to End Workplace HIV Discrimination
Eighty businesses in Singapore have made a commitment to end workplace discrimination against people living with HIV (PLHIV). Major LGBTI...
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