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Opinion: Faith-Based Program Falls Short

By Red Room AuthorMar 11th 2010 – 6:00AM
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(March 11) -- Why does President Barack Obama support a policy that lets a Baptist homeless shelter take tax dollars and then refuse to hire Jews, Hindus or nonbelievers to change the sheets or ladle out the morning oatmeal? Particularly when it violates a clear campaign promise. In 2008, candidate Obama told an audience...

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Restaurant Workers Group Targets Darden In Race-Discrimination Lawsuit

By David Schepp Feb 28th 2012 - 10:11AM

It's been nearly 50 years since landmark passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that among other things prohibited discrimination in employment based on race or national origin.

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Elizabeth B. Wydra: Too Big to Sue? Supreme Court Blocks Massive Gender Discrimination Suit Against Wal-Mart

By Elizabeth B. Wydra Jun 20th 2011 - 05:13PM

In a blow to group claims of gender discrimination and class actions more generally, the Supreme Court has rejected a class-action lawsuit brought by female employees of Wal-Mart who claim they suffered discriminatory pay and promotion practices resulting from the company's alleged corporate culture of discrimination.

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