As the U.S. grapples with a surge in extremist ideologies such as white nationalism, anti-immigrant xenophobia, and pseudoscientific racism, there is a risk that the impact will be felt not only in ...

The claims by Worcester Councilor-at-Large Thu Nguyen of transphobia and discrimination should have nothing to do with anyone’s thoughts on their performance as a city councilor. Full stop.

Everyone deserves to have a job to earn a living and care for the ones they love. As such, there are laws that guarantee you protection from discrimination by your employer. Employers are forbidden ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Only some 40 percent of disabled people are employed. But even that low figure is ...

On October 2, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued Proposed Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace (Proposed Enforcement Guidance), which will supersede ...

Diversity and inclusion are global priorities, and there’s evidence that authenticity at work can impact well-being. This points to the importance of a workplace where employees feel welcome and ...

Return-to-office mandates are spreading across North America, with Canada's major banks, the Ontario government, Amazon and Facebook calling employees back into the office. Subscribe to our newsletter ...

On March 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) and the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) released joint “technical assistance documents” (i.e., non-binding interpretive ...

In California, the pay gap is more than just a gender issue. Latinas earn an estimated 44 cents per dollar that a white man earns, while Black women earn just 58 cents, according to recent data from ...

This week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission rescinded its guidance on workplace harassment, in a move that could significantly undermine protections for all workers, but especially those ...

This article first appeared on Mother Jones. It has been republished with the publication’s permission. Only some 40 percent of disabled people are employed. But even that low figure is buoyed by ...