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Algorithmic Bias in Recruitment: Exposing Discrimination in Automated Hiring
Hubert Guillaud's "Les Algorithmes contre la société" exposes the flaws of automated systems, particularly in recruitment, where keyword-matching algorithms discriminate against older workers and women over 40, resulting in a 30% lower callback rate compared to younger applicants, according to a Ban...
Algorithmic Bias in Recruitment: Exposing Discrimination in Automated Hiring
Hubert Guillaud's "Les Algorithmes contre la société" exposes the flaws of automated systems, particularly in recruitment, where keyword-matching algorithms discriminate against older workers and women over 40, resulting in a 30% lower callback rate compared to younger applicants, according to a Ban...
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68% Bias Score
Japanese Author Sues Official for 'Outing,' Highlighting Lack of LGBTQ+ Protections
Japanese author Kotomi Li is suing Kōfu council member Hiromi Muramatsu for publicly disclosing her transgender identity and birth name on social media without consent, marking the first 'outing' case against a public official in Japan and highlighting the lack of legal protection for LGBTQ+ individ...
Japanese Author Sues Official for 'Outing,' Highlighting Lack of LGBTQ+ Protections
Japanese author Kotomi Li is suing Kōfu council member Hiromi Muramatsu for publicly disclosing her transgender identity and birth name on social media without consent, marking the first 'outing' case against a public official in Japan and highlighting the lack of legal protection for LGBTQ+ individ...
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24% Bias Score
Satanic Temple Sues Iowa Over Capitol Display Denial
The Satanic Temple Iowa filed a religious discrimination complaint against Iowa state officials for denying their December 2024 Capitol display and event, claiming the decision violates their constitutional rights and Iowa civil rights law, following a 2023 incident where their Baphomet display was ...
Satanic Temple Sues Iowa Over Capitol Display Denial
The Satanic Temple Iowa filed a religious discrimination complaint against Iowa state officials for denying their December 2024 Capitol display and event, claiming the decision violates their constitutional rights and Iowa civil rights law, following a 2023 incident where their Baphomet display was ...
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48% Bias Score
Knesset Member Expelled for Advocating Inclusive Jewish Practices
During a Knesset subcommittee meeting, chair Distel Atbaryan removed MK Gilad Kariv for supporting girls' use of tefillin, citing a desire to uphold Orthodox Jewish traditions in schools; this sparked strong criticism from Kariv and Reform Jewish representatives.
Knesset Member Expelled for Advocating Inclusive Jewish Practices
During a Knesset subcommittee meeting, chair Distel Atbaryan removed MK Gilad Kariv for supporting girls' use of tefillin, citing a desire to uphold Orthodox Jewish traditions in schools; this sparked strong criticism from Kariv and Reform Jewish representatives.
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64% Bias Score
US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Citizens of 11 Countries
The US government imposed visa restrictions on citizens from 11 countries (Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen) due to concerns about ineffective immigration controls and visa overstays, prompting international critic...
US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Citizens of 11 Countries
The US government imposed visa restrictions on citizens from 11 countries (Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen) due to concerns about ineffective immigration controls and visa overstays, prompting international critic...
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60% Bias Score
Trump Administration Urges Harvard to Negotiate Amid Antisemitism Dispute
The Trump administration, led by Education Secretary Linda McMahon, is urging Harvard to negotiate after a dispute over alleged antisemitism led to a lawsuit and the freezing of $2 billion in federal funding; Harvard partially complied, but the conflict persists.
Trump Administration Urges Harvard to Negotiate Amid Antisemitism Dispute
The Trump administration, led by Education Secretary Linda McMahon, is urging Harvard to negotiate after a dispute over alleged antisemitism led to a lawsuit and the freezing of $2 billion in federal funding; Harvard partially complied, but the conflict persists.
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56% Bias Score
Germany Shows High LGBT+ Acceptance, Poland Lags in Ipsos Poll
A new Ipsos poll shows significantly higher LGBT+ acceptance in Germany (78% for lesbian, gay, and bisexual protection) than in Poland (53%), reflecting a global decline in LGBT+ acceptance, with generational differences also emerging.
Germany Shows High LGBT+ Acceptance, Poland Lags in Ipsos Poll
A new Ipsos poll shows significantly higher LGBT+ acceptance in Germany (78% for lesbian, gay, and bisexual protection) than in Poland (53%), reflecting a global decline in LGBT+ acceptance, with generational differences also emerging.
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28% Bias Score
Ageism in German Language: Negative Connotations and Societal Impact
A German-language article analyzes ageist language used to describe older people, revealing negative connotations in compound words like "Rentnerboom" and metaphors comparing older populations to natural disasters, contrasting this with the lack of similar negative language for younger demographics.
Ageism in German Language: Negative Connotations and Societal Impact
A German-language article analyzes ageist language used to describe older people, revealing negative connotations in compound words like "Rentnerboom" and metaphors comparing older populations to natural disasters, contrasting this with the lack of similar negative language for younger demographics.
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84% Bias Score
Justice Department Sues Oakland Coffee House for Antisemitic Discrimination
The US Justice Department filed a Title II lawsuit against the Jerusalem Coffee House in Oakland for refusing service to Jewish customers on two occasions in June 2024, with employees using antisemitic slurs and displaying red inverted triangles associated with Hamas.
Justice Department Sues Oakland Coffee House for Antisemitic Discrimination
The US Justice Department filed a Title II lawsuit against the Jerusalem Coffee House in Oakland for refusing service to Jewish customers on two occasions in June 2024, with employees using antisemitic slurs and displaying red inverted triangles associated with Hamas.
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48% Bias Score
Johnson & Johnson Faces DEI Lawsuit
America First Legal (AFL) is urging the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate Johnson & Johnson for allegedly violating federal law with its DEI hiring practices, citing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and a Trump executive order, while Johnson & Johnson denies any wrongdoing.
Johnson & Johnson Faces DEI Lawsuit
America First Legal (AFL) is urging the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate Johnson & Johnson for allegedly violating federal law with its DEI hiring practices, citing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and a Trump executive order, while Johnson & Johnson denies any wrongdoing.
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60% Bias Score
Hungary's LGBTQ+ Law Violates EU Principles: Landmark Court Case
Hungary faces a potential EU court ruling against its 2021 law restricting LGBTQ+ content for minors, violating EU non-discrimination and human dignity principles; the advocate general advised the court to find Hungary in violation of core EU values.
Hungary's LGBTQ+ Law Violates EU Principles: Landmark Court Case
Hungary faces a potential EU court ruling against its 2021 law restricting LGBTQ+ content for minors, violating EU non-discrimination and human dignity principles; the advocate general advised the court to find Hungary in violation of core EU values.
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56% Bias Score
Columbia University Faces Accreditation Threat Over Alleged Antisemitism
The U.S. Department of Education notified an accreditation body that Columbia University may have violated federal anti-discrimination laws by allegedly failing to protect Jewish students from harassment during campus protests, potentially affecting the university's accreditation and federal funding...
Columbia University Faces Accreditation Threat Over Alleged Antisemitism
The U.S. Department of Education notified an accreditation body that Columbia University may have violated federal anti-discrimination laws by allegedly failing to protect Jewish students from harassment during campus protests, potentially affecting the university's accreditation and federal funding...
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40% Bias Score
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