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On June 29, 2022, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 316, the "Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair" Act (the "CROWN Act").

THAMES Valley Police (TVP) has become the UK’s first Menopause Friendly Police Force, independently accredited by Menopause Friendly.

THAMES Valley Police (TVP) has become the UK’s first Menopause Friendly Police Force, independently accredited by Menopause Friendly.

45% of Black school girls have experienced hair discrimination, and Black women are 1.5 times more likely to be sent home from the workplace because of their hair.

Sens. Schumer and Manchin Finally Agree On Contours Of Next Reconciliation Package. We have been following, and reporting on, the saga surrounding the next democrat only package,...

Sens. Schumer and Manchin Finally Agree On Contours Of Next Reconciliation Package. We have been following, and reporting on, the saga surrounding the next democrat only package...

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed into law the “Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair” Act, or CROWN Act, which prohibits hair discrimination.

On July 1, 2022, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 3616, also known as the CROWN Act.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed CROWN Act, Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair Act amends Illinois Human Rights Act to expand definition of race to combat unlawful discrimination in Illinois. The CROWN Act will take effect on January 1, 2023.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed CROWN Act prohibiting employers from discriminating against employees due to race-based hairstyles, hair textures. Illinois Congress passed Senate Bill 3616, the Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair Act in April 2022.