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The Jewish Roots of Old Bay Seasoning
Old Bay is more than just your favorite spice — it’s a story of the discrimination that Jewish immigrants faced, their perseverance against such hate, and their contribution to the American identity and kitchen.
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New Evidence of Age Bias in Hiring, and a Push to Fight It
Digital recruiting is leaving more of a forensic trail in discrimination cases. But a wave of litigation is running up against higher legal hurdles.
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Why the gender discrimination lawsuit against Nike is so significant
Women who worked at Nike are suing over pay discrimination. Their demands are critical in a broader fight.
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Japanese medical school allegedly rigged exams to keep women out
The Education Minister of Japan has condemned gender discrimination following reports that Tokyo Medical University allegedly rigged entrance exam scores to lower the ratio of female students.
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'I am ready to stand for my principles': Double world chess champion says she won't defend titles in Saudi Arabia because of kingdom's inequality
The Ukrainian, 27, will not travel to Saudi Arabia, where she wouldn’t even be allowed to walk down the street unaccompanied. It takes years of work, days of staring at a board and hours of agonising over individuals moves en route to becoming a world champion in chess.
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Over 3m Saudi Women Don’t Have ID Cards
The Saudi government has announced that more than 3 million Saudi women, aged 15 and above, do not have national Identification Cards. The Arab country’s Civil Affairs has referred to a lack of special offices for registration of women and giving ID cards to them as one of the main reasons for this problem, as reported by Fars and translated by IFP.
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Thousands of people are sharing this cartoon to show how ridiculous Saudi laws are for women
Thousands of people have circulated a short animation video designed to show the restrictions that Saudi Arabia's male guardianship system places on women. The video, published on Facebook by Human Rights Watch, depicts a Saudi woman being forced to reconcile with her abusive husband.
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Fired Wal-Mart Worker Who Claimed Discrimination Wins $31M
A jury has awarded more than $31 million in damages to a former Wal-Mart pharmacist in New Hampshire who claimed she was wrongly fired after reporting safety concerns about co-workers dispensing prescriptions. Maureen McPadden was a 13-year employee who reported her concerns to management...
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