Ethnic women 'penalised at work'
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Women of Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Caribbean descent still face poor work prospects despite forging ahead in schools, a report finds.
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England's fire services are falling way short of recruiting enough women or people from ethnic minorities, Audit Commission reveals
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Business owners could soon face fines and even jail time if they hire illegal immigrants in this Long Island community, the latest in one of many efforts by local governments across the country to crack down on undocumented workers.
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Three-quarters of British residents back some form of restrictions on immigrant workers, according to a survey.
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Bangladeshi workers making clothes for major UK stores are being paid a pittance, a report says.
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Laws outlawing ageism at work are due to come into effect on 1 October throughout the UK
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A US court rules female staff claiming discrimination by retail  giant Wal-Mart can go ahead with a class action.
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But blame shared, says Tribunal A woman whose email insults about her boss caused her to be sacked was unfairly dismissed, an Employment Tribunal has ruled. But she will not be reinstated and will only receive compensation of 12.5 per cent of her losses because she was 75 per cent to blame.â¦
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Women are underrepresented in public life and face financial penalties for starting a family, a new study has claimed.
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NEW YORK  - Contrary to some beliefs, women  who return to work after being diagnosed with breast cancer are  not typically demoted or otherwise discriminated against in the  workplace, new study findings show.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Authorities in a Malaysian city have warned waitresses and female staff of retail outlets that they face a $138 fine if they wear revealing and tight fitting clothes, a news report said Tuesday.
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Women may have made strides in achieving parity with men in the workplace in recent years, but they still have a long, long way to go, according to a new report from the Institute for Women&#39;s
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The British government defended its new regulations outlawing age discrimination in the workplace which come into force Sunday, after employers branded them confusing.
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New laws outlawing ageism at work have come into effect throughout the UK.
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Pension rules need to be changed to help women avoid poverty in old age as a mix of low pay and time out for childcare is limiting their retirement savings, the TUC says.
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TOKYO -- During her many years working for a major Japanese trading company, Michiko Koseki said, she and her female co-workers have suffered a series of indignities both small and large. But the 59-year-old clerical worker was nevertheless shocked a few years ago when her company suddenly decided...
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The Malaysian government's plans to reduce the number of Eurasian faces in advertisements have triggered outrage among models and presenters in the multicultural country.