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Black History Month: Inspiration Women Leaders Who Changed the World

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If you do not learn your lessons from history then you tend to repeat it; and for the African American community there is much that needs to be remembered, learned and celebrated from the rich heritage. She learned to fly in France as no pilot in the US would give her flying lessons. Bessie Coleman (1892-926).

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Disability Discrimination: Terminated Cancer Survivor’s ADA Claim Fails, Part 1

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In 2005, she took the position of senior patient services specialist and again communicated her disability to her hiring supervisor. From roughly 2005 to 2008, she often took medical leave for medical appointments. By Steve Jones. Background. The cancer has been in remission since 1999. Willow disputed the accuracy of the complaints.

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Was Inconsistent Treatment of Asian USPS Worker Discrimination?

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The steady increase in retaliation claims is likely due to a number of factors, including the fact that an employee doesn’t have to prove that she was discriminated against or harassed to proceed, and potentially succeed, on a retaliation claim. As we have previously noted , employees are filing more and more retaliation cases.

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The Glass Cliff phenomenon: what it is and what orgs can do

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Learn more But one thing grates at you – you’ve basically been handed a sinking ship. Ellen Pao, Reddit In 2014, Reddit was caught in turmoil both internally and externally over issues around free speech, harassment, and content policy. As it happens, VistaTech was making waves in IT services – but now it’s on the brink of irrelevance.