Business
Latina wage gap widens to $1.3 million for full-time and part-time workers
[ad_1] San Diego city officials and activists came together to call on business and government officials to address pay inequities for Latinas in San…
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World News
‘A kind of civil war’: Divided France on alert for unrest amid political earthquake
[ad_1] Demonstrators take part in a rally against the far right following the announcement of the results of the first round of the French…
Washington DC Local News
DC corrections officer sentenced to more than 3 years behind bars for assaulting inmate – WTOP News
[ad_1] A former D.C. corrections officer was sentenced to more than three years behind bars Friday for assaulting a handcuffed inmate by ramming the…
Business
The state of women’s sports: Top executives weigh in on parity, media share and NIL regulations
[ad_1] Guard Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes listens as the crowd cheers after breaking the NCAA women’s all-time scoring record during the…
Banking
Former high-ranking FDIC attorney Mark Black pleads guilty in child sex exploitation case
[ad_1] The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 13, 2023. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images…
World News
Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years
[ad_1] Shortly after the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police in 2020, Google was among many tech companies that set…
World News
Three Palestinian students shot near the University of Vermont
[ad_1] University of Vermont Photo: rachaelvoorhees Three Palestinian students were shot and wounded Saturday night, according to a police report. The Burlington Police Department…
Banking
JPMorgan Chase settles Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking suit by U.S. Virgin Islands for $75 million
[ad_1] JPMorgan Chase said Tuesday it will pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by the U.S. Virgin Islands alleging that the huge American…
World News
‘I don’t care’: ‘Sportswashing’ comments from Saudi crown prince spark anger from rights groups
[ad_1] Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the G20 Leaders’ Summit via videoconference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 30, 2021. Royal…
World News
U.S. Virgin Islands seeks at least $190 million from JPMorgan Chase in Jeffrey Epstein case
[ad_1] The government of the U.S. Virgin Islands in a court filing Friday estimated that it will seek damages of at least $190 million…
Business
El Paso Walmart mass shooter Patrick Crusius sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences
[ad_1] EL PASO, Texas — The Texas man who fatally shot 23 people at an El Paso Walmart in a targeted attack against people of Mexican…
World News
Supreme Court rejects affirmative action at colleges as unconstitutional
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the affirmative action admission policies of Harvard and the University of North Carolina are unconstitutional. The…
Banking
A.I. has a discrimination problem. In banking, the consequences can be severe
[ad_1] Artificial intelligence algorithms are increasingly being used in financial services — but they come with some serious risks around discrimination. Sadik Demiroz |…
World News
Men must be more involved in gender equality at work, Yale lecturer says: 5 ways to start
[ad_1] Gender bias and discrimination remain a persistent problem in the workplace. Women are just as ambitious as men at the start of their…
World News
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says other bank exec could have booted Jeffrey Epstein as customer
[ad_1] JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon looks on during the inauguration of the new French headquarters of US’ JP Morgan bank on June 29,…
Breaking News
Nebraska man gets prison for leaving noose for coworker
[ad_1] LA VISTA, Neb. — A former employee at the Oriental Trading Co. has been sentenced to prison for leaving a noose on a…
Breaking News
Judge denies 19-year-old’s ask to attend father’s execution
[ad_1] ST. LOUIS — A federal judge has denied a request from a 19-year-old woman to allow her to watch her father’s death by…
US News
Activist Carol Leigh, who coined term `sex work’, dies at 71
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Carol Leigh, a San Francisco activist who is credited with coining the term “sex work” and who sought for decades…
Breaking News
Family of man fatally shot by police to get $3M settlement
[ad_1] VALLEJO, Calif. — A San Francisco Bay Area city will pay the mother of a 21-year-old man shot and killed by police in…
US News
Inmate who severed penis asks court to end restraints
[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An attorney for a death row inmate in Tennessee who cut off his penis shortly after asking to be placed…