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A judge orders Elon Musk's SpaceX to turn over documents to federal prosecutors investigating alleged hiring discrimination
SpaceX has repeatedly refused to turn over the documents. The DOJ is investigating whether SpaceX d…
Grace Dean
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Older Americans report higher levels of age discrimination in the workplace, but it's getting harder to prove in court
According to AARP, 78% of older workers saw or experienced age discrimination in 2020. Proving age …
Stephanie Russell-Kraft
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How to know when you're being discriminated against while trying to buy a house
Watch out for coded language when house hunting. Phrases like "a different neighborhood might be a …
Taylor Borden
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Uber will not be able to force a blind man into arbitration, after a Massachusetts court reversed a decision over his discrimination lawsuit
A blind man cannot be forced into arbitration by Uber, a Massachusetts court ruled. Christopher Kau…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Black News Channel is accused of gender discrimination by 13 women in new lawsuit
Former talent producer Claudia Jean alleged that she was called "insufficiently feminine" and "aggr…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Pinterest shareholders are suing the company over allegations of discrimination against women and employees of color
The lawsuit claims that Pinterest's top executives and legal department ignored complaints of haras…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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A new lawsuit accuses Uber of 'intentional race discrimination,' claiming the star-rating system it has used to fire drivers is biased
The lawsuit estimates that Uber has fired "likely hundreds, if not thousands" of nonwhite Uber driv…
Grace Dean
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A Black job applicant's lawsuit is the first to allege hair discrimination under the CROWN Act
A Black job applicant is suing a company for hair discrimination, resulting in the first lawsuit to…
Gwen Aviles
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Tesla says it's been dragged into a 'turf war' between competing civil rights agencies amid claims of racial discrimination at its flagship factory
Tesla has asked a judge to pause a racial discrimination lawsuit brought by California, saying it's…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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2 white male creative directors at a UK ad agency sued the firm claiming they were fired because they were men - and won
They won a gender discrimination claim after they were fired following a town hall where a female e…
Vanessa Gu
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Subtle signs of workplace pregnancy discrimination and how the law protects you, according to attorneys
Under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, employers can't treat you unfairly due to pregnancy. Here's…
Erin Heger
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Facebook did not hire Black employees because they were not a 'culture fit,' report says
"There's no doubt you can do the job, but we're really looking for a culture fit," a Facebook hirin…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Amazon hit with 5 lawsuits from warehouse and corporate employees alleging discrimination and retaliation
"Amazon can no longer dismiss abusive behavior and retaliation by white managers as mere anecdotes.…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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The Black owner of 14 McDonald's stores is suing the fast-food giant, saying it discriminates against Black franchisees and limits their potential profits
Herbert Washington, a former Major League Baseball player, was once McDonald's largest Black franch…
Kate Duffy
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Massachusetts became the 18th state to outlaw Black hair discrimination. Here's the tangled history of the CROWN Act.
45% of Black school girls have experienced hair discrimination, and Black women are 1.5 times more …
Yoonji Han
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Philadelphia police will no longer pull people over for minor traffic stops that disproportionately affected Black drivers
Data found Black drivers in accounted for 72% of police stops for vehicle code violations, while on…
Morgan Keith
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Almost 70% of Black workers in Southern California who lost their jobs said they were still looking for work a year after the start of the pandemic
A survey of 2,000 Black workers in Southern California found that 45% who faced discrimination in t…