Letitia James of New York and Rob Bonta of California opened a joint investigation of the league a year after The Times reported female workers’ claims of workplace discrimination and pay inequity.
Category: Discrimination
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Misha Japanwala, a Pakistani Artist, Reimagines Her Relationship With Shame and Bodies
With body castings of anonymized Pakistani women that resemble oxidized copper statues, Misha Japanwala hopes to create a time capsule of resisting gender violence for her new gallery show.
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CNBC Anchor Complained NBCUniversal C.E.O. Pressured Her for Years
Hadley Gamble, an anchor and senior international correspondent at CNBC, said in her complaint that former NBCUniversal C.E.O., Jeff Shell, used his position of power to pursue her and pressure her for sex.
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Karl Lagerfeld and the Controversies That Color His Fashion Legacy
The “iceberg.” The Quran verses. The fatphobia. Committed as he was to fashion, at times it seemed that the great love of Karl Lagerfeld’s life was controversy.
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A Sexist Colleague Wants My Help Networking. Can I Say No?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on balancing professional courtesy with personal principles.
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How Janelle Jones’s Story About Black Women and the Economy Caught On
The first Black woman to serve as chief economist at the Labor Department advanced the idea that lifting up people on the margins helps everyone else, too.
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The Return of Justin Jones and the White Suit
The Tennessee lawmaker has become a viral symbol.
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Title IX and the New Rule on Transgender Athletes Explained
The Biden administration proposed a rule change that would allow schools to block some transgender athletes from competing on sports teams that match their gender identities.
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Supreme Court Rules for Transgender Girl in School Sports Dispute
The justices issued a temporary order allowing the girl to compete on the girls’ track team at a West Virginia middle school.
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Jury Says Tesla Must Pay Worker $3.2 Million Over Racist Treatment
A former Tesla factory worker, who is Black, challenged a judge’s earlier award of $15 million, but came away with less in a new trial.
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Fox News Fires Abby Grossberg, the Producer Who Accused the Network of Coercion
The New York Times – Business:The producer, Abby Grossberg, has accused the network of pushing her to give a false deposition in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit.
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As Chatbots Spread, Conservatives Dream About a Right-Wing Response
The New York Times – Business:After criticizing A.I. companies for liberal bias, programmers started envisioning right-wing alternatives, making chatbots a new front in the culture wars.