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AP file photo Hiring discrimination is pervasive within temporary employment agencies that serve warehouses and factories, Chicago-area workers’ rights organizations said Tuesday in releasing a study documenting practices that allegedly hurt Black or Latino applicants. The report said that in two-thirds of tests conducted in 2019, temp agencies hired or assisted applicants of one race and declined help for those of another race at roughly the same time. The tests used Black and Latino applicants paired for similar skills and backgrounds. The findings show the importance of suing employers t...

Ed Turner, city councillor for Rosehill and Iffley thinks a controlled parking zone proposed for the area would be unnecessary. Picture: Ed Nix THE deputy leader of Oxford City Council has hit out at plans for force residents across the city to buy £65 permits to park on their own street, saying the areas he represents do not need them. Early plans for more controlled parking zones (CPZs) across Oxford were announced at the start of February, and could see drivers having to pay to park outside their homes across 13 more areas of the city. Oxfordshire County Council, which launched a su...

Their report found widespread favoritism to applicants based in race; Atty. Gen. Kwame Raoul promised tough enforcement of labor laws.

A new report contains the results of an experiment designed to demonstrate what workers and activists have long alleged: that racial discrimination is rampant in Chicago's temporary staffing industry, depriving Black candidates of jobs and putting Latino workers in positions to be exploited.

Bell Phillips has completed a red-brick extension to a grammar school in Kent, England, featuring gabled facades and architectural details that reference its historic surroundings. The London studio headed by Tim Bell and Hari Phillips designed the new Mitchell Building for The Skinners' School in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Top image: Gable ends reference the Gothic style. Above: The new red brick building blends in with victorian structures The school was established by the Worshipful Company of Skinners in 1887. Its original buildings were designed by architect E. H. Burnell in the Gothic reviv...