Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Seventh Circuit Court Rules Employers Can't Fire People for Being Gay

In the The Times of Harvey Milk we saw San Francisco's mayor George Moscone sign a Gay Civil Rights Ordinance in April 1978 which protected San Franciscans in the private sector from discrimination based on sexual orientation.  Work is still being done to protect LGBTQ peoples jobs in the United states. The highest federal court yet has ruled against anti-gay discrimination with an 8-3 decision:

http://www.lambdalegal.org/blog/20170404_court-rules-employers-cant-discriminate-against-gay-employees

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