Collingwood football and netball players have apologised after a review found systemic racism at the club. The open letter signed by 150 players begins with the word "sorry" - a word Eddie McGuire failed to say at a previous press…
The government says the COVID-19 vaccine will be voluntary, so can an employer force an employee to have one? The short answer is, yes, in many cases, according to employment lawyer Stephen Dryley-Collins from Worker Law. "It could be grounds…
'9 to 5', the smash hit comedy film that premiered 40-years ago this week, is sadly still relevant today, expert say. The film tells the story of three women forced to put up with a sexist, egotistical, misogynistic and chauvinistic…
A high profile amputee has shared a sad story about the way she was allegedly treated at a Brisbane café. Despite the cruel behaviour of staff, experts say the incident doesn't amount to unlawful impairment discrimination. High profile amputee hesitant…
A Christian couple is suing a foster care agency for religious discrimination after it rejected their application based on their beliefs. Byron and Keira Hordyk believe that homosexuality is a sin that people can "overcome". The agency told the couple…
The National School Chaplaincy Program continues to discriminate against non-Christians, according to Reason Party leader, Fiona Patten. She therefore accuses the Victorian government of "turning a blind eye" to the blatant religious discrimination which excludes non-believers from acting as counsellors.…
JobMaker will encourage employers to discriminate against older workers, according to unions. It has also been revealed that employers who are currently placing job ads that exclude older workers may be protected from discrimination laws. JobMaker will encourage employers to…
Two veteran flight attendants dumped for younger blondes claim United Airlines discriminated against them on the basis of age. Both flight crew are over the age of 39 and are suing the airline in a Californian court, reports USA Today. They…
Can you be refused a job because of your tattoos? The simple answer is - yes, according to discrimination law experts. Anti-discrimination legislation does not offer protection for appearance, including tattoos and piercings. However, if a person can prove their…
Musician JamarzOnMarz is calling on the NSW government to change school uniform policies that discriminate against natural Afro hairstyles. JamarzOnMarz, who's real name is James Emmanuel, has launched a petition to present to the state's Education Minister. Musician says school…