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Fair Employment Act 2011

An Update From The 'World's Oldest Boomerang Child'

Posted 05.23.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Jobs Over 50, Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act, Fair Employment Act 2011, Older Workers Unemployment, Finding a Job Over 50, Jobs post50, Older Workers, Fifty News

Long-term unemployment among workers age 55 and over has grown significantly since the recession began in 2007, according to a recent report from The ...

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Jordan Howard

Labor Advocates Won't Let Up Against Jobless Discrimination

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Howard | Posted 12.19.2011 | Politics
Read More: National Employment Law Project, indeed.com, Video, Fair Employment Act 2011, Unemployment, Richard Blumenthal, Unemployment Rate, Sherrod Brown, Careerbuilder, Rosa DeLauro, Monster.com, Kirsten Gillibrand, Unemployment Discrimination, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- For the past several months one labor advocacy group has continuously hammered companies that list job postings discriminating against t...

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Jordan Howard

Monster.com Says It Won't Ban Third-Party Ads That Discourage Job Applications From The Unemployed

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Howard | Posted 10.12.2011 | Politics
Read More: Recruitment-Agencies, Political News, Fair Employment Act 2011, Unemployed, Usaction, New Jersey, Business News, Online-Job-Postings, 112th Congress, Monster.com, Unemployment Discrimination, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- The parent company for the employment website Monster.com, Monster Worldwide Inc., is taking action to get the progressive advocacy grou...

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Laura Bassett

The Unemployed Can Now Apply: New Jersey Bans Discriminatory Job Ads

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 06.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Celeste Riley, Online-Job-Ads, Fair Employment Act 2011, Chris Christie, Civil Rights Act, New Jersey, Employment Discrimination, Hank Johnson, Business News

In New Jersey, it is no longer legal for employers to specify in their job ads that unemployed persons will not be considered. Gov. Chris Christie ...

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Do the Unemployed Face More Discrimination Than African-Americans?

Keli Goff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Unemployment, Fair Employment Act 2011, Unemployment Rate, Third World America, Hank Johnson, Economy, Economic Crisis, Civil Rights, African Americans, Fair Employment Act, Politics News
Keli Goff

It looks like the civil rights movement has not become a relic of the past after all. It's just taking a different shape. Instead of primarily helping people of color, it must now help those of all colors who need their rights protected by the government.

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