Commentary In February, just a few months after the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Eli Lilly over alleged age bias, the American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis found itself at the center of yet another age discrimination lawsuit. A senior sales rep at Eli Lilly alleged that the company had been attempting to weed…
America First Legal Accuses Hershey of Racial and Sex Discrimination While Hiring
By law, employers may not discriminate against an employee or potential employee because of their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. But America First Legal Foundation (AFL) says the Pennsylvania-based chocolate and snack maker The Hershey Company publicly admits to such discrimination. AFL, a legal firm that fights policies that erode principals upheld in…
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Vetoes Bill Banning Critical Race Theory in K-12 Public Schools
Democratic Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill this week that would have prohibited schools from teaching the concept of judging an individual on the basis of their race or ethnicity, or that certain races or ethnicities are inherently racist or oppressive. Last month, lawmakers in the Arizona legislature passed state Senate Bill SB1305, which…
Texas A&M University System Vows to Stop Considering ‘Diversity’ in Hiring, Admissions
The Texas A&M University has joined a growing list of public university systems across the country that will end the use of “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” (DEI) policies in both its hiring and student admissions. “No university or agency in the A&M System will admit any student, nor hire any employee based on any factor…
California State University Criticized for Telling Students to Report Professors for ‘Race-Related Stress’
A California university is advising its students of color to report on their professors who cause “race-related stress,” such as not being consistently called on in class. That advice, however, has drawn criticism from three Campus Reform correspondents, who are currently college students in Florida. California State University Monterey Bay’s Personal Growth and Counseling Center…
The Sudden Dominance of the Diversity Industrial Complex
Little more than a decade ago, DEI was just another arcane acronym, a clustering of three ideas, each to be weighed and evaluated against other societal values. The terms “diversity, equity, and inclusion” weren’t yet being used in the singular, as one all-inclusive, non-negotiable moral imperative. Nor had they coalesced into a bureaucratic juggernaut running…
RAF Discriminated Against 160 Better-Qualified White Pilots in Diversity Drive: UK Lawmaker
A recruitment officer at the Royal Air Force (RAF) resigned last year after finding about 160 cases of positive discrimination against better-qualified male white pilots, a senior MP has revealed. Group Capt. Lizzy Nicholl had quit her role as head of the recruitment drive after determining that “about 160 cases of positive discrimination had taken…
NHL Backtracks After DeSantis Alleges Discrimination in Minority-Only Hockey Event
The National Hockey League (NHL) has reacted to allegations of discrimination from the office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis by backtracking on some of the eligibility criteria for a job fair that was meant to be restricted to select minority groups. A spokesperson for the NHL told The Epoch Times that the event—the Pathway to Hockey…
UC Berkeley Under Investigation After Student Group Bans Zionist Speakers
Two lawyers filed a complaint on Nov. 18 with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against the University of California, Berkeley over what they consider antisemitic student group policies. In August, the UC Berkeley student group Law Students for Justice in Palestine adopted a bylaw stating that the group will not…
Alberta Premier Says She Personally Phoned Companies Discriminating Against Unvaccinated
EDMONTON—Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has made phone calls to organizations when she has been told of instances of unvaccinated Albertans being discriminated against to ask if they would “reconsider” their vaccination policies. At a press conference on Nov. 28, Smith said she personally contacted the Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games, a biennial sport and…
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