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Incidents of Workplace Discrimination Doubled in 2020

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Incidents of Workplace Discrimination Doubled in 2020. Just two years after a nationwide push for progress and equality following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, little to no improvement seems to have been made to prevent workplace discrimination and harassment on jobsites, Construction Dive reports.

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These Female Construction Workers Are Fighting Discrimination

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These Female Construction Workers Are Fighting Discrimination. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 09:49. cbroderick. Launched earlier this year, the Lean In Circle for Tradeswomen aims to help women in construction battle harassment and bias on jobsites.

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These Female Constructions Workers Are Fighting Discrimination

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These Female Constructions Workers Are Fighting Discrimination. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 09:49. cbroderick. Launched earlier this year, the Lean In Circle for Tradeswomen aims to help women in construction battle harassment and bias on jobsites.

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Less Than Half of Black Households Were Homeowners in 2021

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Less Than Half of Black Households Were Homeowners in 2021. From October 2020 to September 2021, just 9.1% of Black households were homeowners in the fourth quarter of 2021 in comparison to 74.4% From October 2020 to September 2021, just 9.1% Mon, 02/14/2022 - 10:35. of total U.S. buyers were Black, and only 43.1%

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OSHA’s Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for COVID-19

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Pursuant to the March 12, 2021, National Emphasis Program (NEP) for COVID-19, DIR 2021-01 (CPL-03) , OSHA prioritized COVID-19-related inspections involving deaths or multiple hospitalizations due to occupational exposures to COVID-19.

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Rooney Rule Revised Provides ESG Opportunity

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As companies, most that are far afield from the NFL, look to have a positive impact on the world, in increasing numbers addressing ESG governance factors, many businesses are striving to address inequality, including matters of unequal access, historical racism, gender discrimination, lack of inclusion and more.

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This is Why Asian American Homeownership Rates Fall Behind

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Thu, 07/01/2021 - 10:14. There is a fear that moving into an area without a large Asian American community could result in discrimination, especially now at the time where there is a rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans. This is Why Asian American Homeownership Rates Fall Behind. cbroderick. making up about 5.9%