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America commemorates its Independence Day every July 4th, marking the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
The Supreme Court's ruling striking down laws banning same-sex marriage was a great victory for liberty and equality. But it ...
On Tuesday, the Trump administration sided with Blum's American Alliance for Equal Rights in challenging a recently enacted Illinois law that requires nonprofits to publicly disclose demographic ...
As part of President Donald Trump’s attempt to remake the federal workforce, several directives have been issued to terminate recently hired employees and gut entire agencies. Many federal workers ...
To shine a light on the issue, the Gray Democratic Caucus collaborated with the Maine ERA for All Coalition to host a discussion around efforts to add an Equal Rights Amendment to Maine’s state ...
In the article The Equal Rights Amendment Explained from the Brennan Center for Justice, it says, “In recent years there has been a resurgence of women’s activism, from the Women’s March on Washington ...
Despite being used in both the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill and the Regulatory Standards Bill, the term “democracy” is neither defined nor explained in either.
Trump on Tuesday rolled back the 60-year-old Equal Employment Opportunity executive order. Here's what that means for businesses and workers.
For decades, federal policies have supported efforts to promote equal opportunity, enforced by administrations from both parties. These policies grew out of federal anti-discrimination laws passed ...
Since 1965, the Equal Employment Opportunity Act has helped protect workers from being treated unfairly because of their race, gender, religion, or national origin.