Cancer survivors face financial discrimination when seeking loans, mortgages and insurance
A study found “undeniable” evidence of financial discrimination across Europe. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Liverpool rector quits Church of England over ‘race, gender and sexuality discrimination’
Dr Crispin Pailing says the church “perpetuates bias against sections of society”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Star Wars actor was Anne Heche’s ‘hero’ after discrimination
STAR WARS: One of the actors from the original George Lucas trilogy “saved” the career of Anne Heche in the 1990s after she was the victim of major discrimination. She called the star her “hero” before she died this month. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Widow’s Pension & Bereavement Allowance: MP on ‘discrimination’ millions of couples face
STELLA CREASY MP has spoken out about financial support for bereaved families – such as the Bereavement Allowance, which was previously the Widow’s Pension – calling the ban on the allowance for unmarried couples “blatant discrimination”. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Financial gender discrimination: Five minute guide to your rights
DESPITE years of legislation to counter gender discrimination, the financial gap between men and women stubbornly refuses to close. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
‘End this covert sexual discrimination’ Calls to SCRAP flagship pension scheme threshold
MILLIONS of working women would enjoy a financially secure old age if they were automatically signed up to the Government’s flagship pension scheme. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Dept of Education Issues Guidance on Religious Discrimination
(Photo: Pexels, Creative Commons) The United States Department of Education has released a series of actions in an effort to confront discrimination and promote inclusion within schools and encourage respect for students of all faiths and beliefs. Included in these steps is a website discussing religious discrimination, an updated civil rights complaint form, an increase to […]
US Department of Education Calls on Schools to Prevent Anti-Muslim Discrimination
Colleges and K-12 schools across the nation are being urged by the US Department of Education to watch for harassment and discrimination based on natural origin, religion, or race. The announcement is a response by the Department to anti-Muslim and anti-refugee negative opinions that seem to be growing in the US. The Washington Post’s Emma […]