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ET Panache NEWS Powered by Country’s 1st LGBTQ+ workplace index is here. Keshav Suri feels it will make India Inc review diversity, hiring process Hotelier-activist Keshav Suri, one of the country’s most outspoken LGBTQIA+ advocates, through his non-profit Keshav Suri Foundation, partnered with Pride Circle, Stonewall UK and FICCI, to bring the Workplace Equality Index to India Inc. Synopsis The hotelier-activist feels that IWEI will help change how quee...

Leigh F. Capule, Migrations Manager I GSC Philippines, HSBC. Photo: HSBC Leigh is a pioneer member of the HSBC (HSBA.L) Pride + Ally Network in GSC Philippines. Under Leigh’s leadership a number of significant initiatives and company policy changes were made, including the establishment of both gender neutral and gender preference restrooms, the inclusion of same sex and domestic partners in their insurance coverage and inclusion of treatment of HIV/AIDS in HMO coverage. Leigh took the lead i...

Mr Stephenson, who was born and bred in Barry and now living in Penarth said: “I’m very proud to have played a part in the development of the Senedd since 1999 and to help make it the inclusive institution is has become. “Being right at the heart of devolution in Wales and working with a group of committed, enthusiastic staff was a huge privilege. “We achieved great things together to help cement the Senedd’s reputation as a world class parliament with diversity, fairness and ...

Ofcom chief compares gender-critics to racists 18 Dec 2020 bbc.co.uk/news Ofcom’s Chief Executive has compared people who disagree with radical gender ideology to “racists” during a discussion about BBC impartiality. Dame Melanie Dawes suggested to the Commons Culture Select Committee that it is “extremely inappropriate” for those who believe biological sex cannot be changed to be included in TV or radio debates around transgenderism. She was responding to comments made by SNP MP John...

Editor at nbc news digital, karen desoto, nbc legal analyst and former prosecutor, and maya ragu, director of workplace equality at the national womens law center. welcome to all of you and thank you for joining me on this sunday afternoon. clair, im going to start with you talking about hollywood and media in general. what are we seeing in terms of women speaking out right now? >> unbelievable number coming forward. anna bell surer, who was an actress in "the sopranos," very well known actress,...

Norms and men are not allowed to pray on women at the workplace and i do think that though bill clinton treated monica lewinsky, that wouldnt be tolerated anywhere in america and got a free pass the first time. this isnt hillary clintons fault but the thing is is that if shes for workplace equality and if shes for changing the laws to make it better for women, then she needs to -- there is going to be this distinction brought up or this problem or irony brought up thaterthat er her husband seeme...

See, the only thing i can think of is that you cant get any... bars. ah, thats better. its a beautiful view. i wonder if i can see mt. rushmore from here. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. developing now, at the security supreme court, in about 30 minutes, a major case on workplace equality. should your boss be required to accommodate you if you become pregnant? what if pregnancy presents you from performing the major functions of your job? the pas...

Jobs that women just dont want to do and jobs that men dont want to do. it reminds me of a scene from "meet the parents". >> will you stop making fun of me for being a nurse. >> could you try to consider being another profession? >> yjack yes or no? >> ever? >> no. >> okay, yes. >> this movie is not all exaggerating. you have 10% of the makeup are men. 90% of female. this is one of the things that youve talked about that can help us lead to a workplace equality. what needs to change though? >> w...

California third. the united states ranks only 22nd in a new ranking of best countries for workplace equality. equal pay is among several factors considered by the world economic forum study. the top three, iceland, finland and norway. this place is pretty cool. >> pretty cool. >> were here under false pretenses. >> what are you talking about? >> well, the slight being setting for "national anthems last resort. the cayman islands has come out first in new hsbc ranking of the friendliest countr...

new developments overnight in the case involving secretary of commerce john bryson. and his two car crashes. he went back to work yesterday but not today. find out why, coming up in this hour of cnn. welcome to "early start," im zoraida sambolin. >> im ashleigh banfield. were bringing you the news from "a" to "z." it is 5:00 on the dot in the east. lets start with this, shall we? victim number one ready to take the stand today in jerry sandusky child abuse sex trial. todays witness was...