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Is it illegal for employers to ask newcomers about their lack of Canadian work experience?

July 25, 2023 admin canada work experience, canada work immigration, Discrimination, employment, employment right, foreign workers, immigration, skilled workers, temporary residence, Work

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 13:00:08 +0000

A lack of Canadian experience is a common barrier identified by newcomers as they pursue meaningful work in their new country. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The Ontario Human Rights commission identified other barriers that immigrants experience when finding jobs that correspond with their education, skills and experience. These can include: Employers […]

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What are your employment rights as a foreign worker?

March 21, 2023 admin Canada, canada work experience, canada work immigration, Discrimination, employment, employment right, foreign workers, immigration, jobs, skilled workers, workplace safety

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:00:09 +0000

All Canadians have the right to be treated fairly in the workplace, free from discrimination and abuse. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Legislation The Canada Labour Code is the federal governments legislation that sets out the labour rights and responsibilities of employers and employees within federally regulated sectors, such as banks and […]

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Manila News Philippines

Palace appeals to public: Avoid discrimination amid nCoV scare

February 1, 2020 admin Discrimination, ncov scare, Palace, second headlines

Credit to Author: Catherine S. Valente, TMT| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 05:50:37 +0000

MALACAÑANG on Saturday asked Filipinos to remain calm and not to discriminate out of fear over the existence of the deadly 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that originated from Wuhan, China. Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar made the statement after the coronavirus outbreak has stoked a wave of anti-China sentiment around the globe, particularly in the […]

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The House Will Finally Do Something About Trump’s Travel Ban

January 27, 2020 admin asylum ban, Discrimination, Islamophobia, Muslim ban, Religion, travel ban, Trump

Credit to Author: Leila Ettachfini| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 21:47:13 +0000

Three years after Donald Trump announced a travel ban targeting majority Muslim countries—and a week after he sought to expand it—the House plans to vote on a bill to end the discriminatory practice.

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The OTHER: do we have an us-versus-them mindset?

January 16, 2020 admin a professor of sociology, Canada, canadian immigration, Community, Discrimination, ethnicity, Featured, immigrants, immigration, isolation, McMaster University, newcomers, other, othering, vic satzewich

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:20:10 +0000

The concept of self requires the existence of “the other.” Sociologists use the concept of “othering” to describe how differences are understood and identities are constructed. People often assume that because someone has a different skin tone or dresses differently or has a different accent, they may not have much in common with them. They […]

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2 Students Came to Their School Spirit Day in KKK-Style Robes and Hoods

December 19, 2019 admin Discrimination, high school, KKK, spirit day, Wyoming

Credit to Author: Emma Ockerman| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 16:32:56 +0000

“The facts indicate that they deliberately and intentionally entered the school in attire known to be associated with the Ku Klux Klan.”

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Riot Games to Pay $10 Million in Gender Discrimination Settlement

December 2, 2019 admin Discrimination, games news, League of Legends, riot games

Credit to Author: Patrick Klepek| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 23:59:49 +0000

The ‘League of Legends’ developer is also promising to clean up its internal culture.

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Drag Performer Says She Was Denied Entry into Austin, Texas Whataburger

November 20, 2019 admin Discrimination, DRAG, drag queens, fast food, food news, LGBTQ, texas, whataburger

Credit to Author: Jelisa Castrodale| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 13:29:06 +0000

The security guard at the door blocked Erika Klash from entering but did not give her a reason why.

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Chick-fil-A Won’t Entirely Rule Out Donating to Anti-LGBTQ Charities Again

November 18, 2019 admin chick-fil-a, Discrimination, donations, LGBTQ, LGBTQ rights, salvation army

Credit to Author: Leila Ettachfini| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 22:53:08 +0000

“No organization will be excluded from future consideration—faith-based or non-faith-based,” the company told VICE.

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What you should know about your housing rights: Part II

November 12, 2019 admin Discrimination, Featured, housing, human rights law, settlement, your legal rights

Credit to Author: Denise Hansen| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 17:10:14 +0000

As a tenant or a prospective tenant – in Canada, you have legal rights. These legal rights apply not only once you have secured housing in Canada, but also while you are painstakingly searching for housing, in what is today a very difficult housing market in many cities across Canada. In part two of our […]

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