The law adds those two categories into the list of characteristics that are protected from discrimination, alongside things ...
The update to the New York City Human Rights Law, which is overseen by the City Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), prohibits ...
Effective November 22, 2023, New York City has added height and weight to the list of characteristics protected against discrimination in employment, public accommodations, and housing (and other real ...
A new law now in effect says employers can’t make hiring decisions based on height or weight and must protect heavier workers ...
The New York City Commission on Human Rights has released guidelines against targeting people on the basis of their hairstyle, classing this as racist discrimination. The guidelines aim to protect ...
Government bureaucrats cannot pursue every act of unfairness even when flush with cash, and New York City is broke.
Despite studies suggesting majority support for laws prohibiting discrimination based upon weight, weight discrimination has remained mostly legal in the United States. But later this month ...
New York City has passed a bill outlawing discrimination based on weight, joining a growing movement in the US to make size a protected trait on par with race and gender. More than 40% of American ...
During his "My Take," Tuesday, "Varney & Co." host Stuart Varney discussed a New York law that bans discrimination against ...
New York City is about to become one of only a small number of US jurisdictions to implement protections against height- and ...
New York City has banned the term “illegal alien” when used “with intent to demean, humiliate or harass a person,” and anyone who breaks the rules can be fined up to $250,000. The new rule ...
Fatphobia is defined as the aversion to fatness or fat people. The law aims to prevent landlords from denying rentals based ...
