Trump Administration Finds Columbia University In Violation of Civil Rights Act
23 May 2025
#trump administration
#columbia university
#civil rights act
#discrimination
#jewish students
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a letter stating that the university's actions and policies have created a campus climate where Jewish students are subjected to harassment and discrimination.
Judge Issues Injunction Against State Department Layoffs
14 Jun 2025
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#layoffs
#injunction
#discrimination
A judge has issued an injunction against proposed layoffs at the State Department, citing violations of the Foreign Service Act and potential discrimination against minority and female employees.
Judge Rules NIH Decision-Making Process Lacks Diversity and Fairness
17 Jun 2025
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#diversity
#discrimination
A judge has ordered the National Institutes of Health to reinstate cancelled grants and investigate alleged discrimination in their decision-making process.
The Fight for Transgender Equality Continues
19 Jun 2025
#transgender
#equality
#supreme court
#tennessee
#discrimination
#violence
#activism
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming treatment for minors is a setback for transgender rights, but activists vow to keep fighting for equality and acceptance.
New English Language Rules Cause Fear and Potential Job Loss for Non-Native Speakers in Trucking Industry
24 Jun 2025
#english language
#truckers
#job loss
#safety
#discrimination
The new rules for truckers require a basic understanding of English and could lead to job loss for non-native speakers. This has caused concern among immigrant truckers and could worsen the current driver shortage in the industry.