Tag Archives: discrimination
In the News: Job Bias Charges Hit Record High
The 2010 fiscal year turns out 99,922 workplace discrimination charges
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced today that the private sector workplace discrimination charge…
By Janel Martinez
Racial Jokes in the Workplace
Being mindful of what we say is not only the right thing to do-- it's good business
DJ Cipha Sounds of Hot 97 made an inappropriate joke that cost him his integrity…
By Janell Hazelwood
Lock-Out: Virginia Moving Co. Says Dreadlocks Reason for Not Hiring a Man
A good candidate should not be turned away because of hair choice
Since when does a hairstyle trump qualifications or a resume full of experience? My two…
By Janell Hazelwood
Shopping Insider: Shopping While Black
How to get the best steals and deals, for people who take their shopping seriously
I’m sure it has happened to you. You’re shopping in a store, minding your own…
By Sheiresa Ngo
NAACP Drops Lawsuit Against Wells Fargo
Bank, group plan to work to improve financial literacy for blacks
The NAACP announced that it has dropped its mortgage-discrimination lawsuit against Wells Fargo Bank.
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
Overcoming Gender Differences
A new report adds a different perspective to the glass ceiling discussion
As women of color continue to make strides in the workforce, the rate at which…
By Brittany Hutson
The “Coming Out” Challenge
African American lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender professionals are trying to gain more ground in corporate America, but unchecked discrimination still exists.
Since the start of her career, Rosalyn Taylor O’Neale, 59, has always been clear about…
By Brittany Hutson
News Roundup: Week of Sept. 27 – Oct. 3
Businesses feel healthcare pinch; Global warming top issue
News Roundup: Week of Sept. 27 – Oct. 3
By BlackEnterprise.com
News Roundup: Week of Sept. 21 – Sept. 26
Tool raises awareness; Blacks tight-lipped at doctor's visits
News Roundup: Week of Sept. 21 – Sept 27
By BlackEnterprise.com
News Roundup: Week of Aug. 17 – Aug. 23
Gerber fined for discrimination; Nursing school gets grants
News Roundup: Week of Aug. 17 – Aug. 23
