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In 2020, 8.9% of employed LGBT people, including 11.3% of LGBT employees of color and 6.5% of white LGBT employees, reported being fired or not hired because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. 29.0% of LGBT employees of color said they were not hired because of their LGBT status, compared to 18.3% of white LGBT employees.
The First Constitution of the State of Louisiana. Baton Rouge: Published for the Historic New Orleans Collection by the Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 0-8071-0158-3. Palmer, Vernon Valentine (2012). Through the Codes Darkly: Slave Law and Civil Law in Louisiana. Clark, LA: Lawbook Exchange. ISBN 978-1616193263. Rault Jr., Gerard A. (1989).
Louisiana is one of the few southern states which has a hate crime statute that provides penalty enhancements for crimes motivated by the victim's sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation. [40] Passed in 1997, after a lobbying effort of five years, its passage made Louisiana the first state in the Deep South to have such a law. [41]
(The Center Square) – Salary increases for public school employees starting in the 2025-26 school year is in legislation passed by the Louisiana House of Representatives. It will now head to the ...
The right to sit in the United States refers to state and local laws and regulations guaranteeing workers the right to sit at work when standing is not necessary. The right to sit, also known as suitable seating, was a pillar of the early labor movement. Between 1881 and 1917, almost all states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico had ...
It's time for my two-state solution colleagues to speak up." DEMOCRATIC U.S. SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: "Trump's proposal to push 2 million Palestinians out of Gaza and take 'ownership' by force ...
In the United States, smoker protection laws are state statutes that prevent employers from discriminating against employees for using tobacco products. Currently twenty-nine states and the District of Columbia have such laws. Although laws vary from state to state, employers are generally prohibited from either refusing to hire or firing an ...
The trap marking rule changes will expand on trap and net marking rules that are already in place, and will be effective on October 20, 2024. In Louisiana, fishing gear marking and tending rules ...