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Women’s soccer team wins again with $24 million equal pay suit

March 1, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Their latest win was not for playing soccer but for a lawsuit they filed in court.

CDC says coronavirus proved racism is a threat to health

February 17, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Bad housing, more-dangerous jobs, and outright discrimination—all signs of an unaddressed epidemic impacting public health: racism.

House OKs bill making it easier for workers to prove age discrimination

July 8, 2021 By PAI

As expected, most Republican House members opposed the measure, but 29 GOPers broke party ranks.

Narrative of fear: Republicans try to block pro-LGBTQ Equality Act

March 3, 2021 By Chauncey K. Robinson

Republicans aren't using all their energy to stop the economic rescue package; they're saving plenty to block other progressive legislation too, like the Equality Act.

Surge of Anti-Asian hate crimes spurs communities to action

February 18, 2021 By Marilyn Bechtel

Concerns are growing over a surge in hate crimes being experienced by Asian Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area, including several victims over 60 years of age.