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Amira: Fighting Back After Being Fired Because She Was Pregnant
ERA is pleased to announce that it has reached a settlement on behalf of Amira*, an immigrant worker who was harassed and ultimately fired from her job as a caregiver for seniors at a residential...
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Michelle: Paving The Way For Women Firefighters
Michelle was the only woman in the 2005 recruit class in the Fresno, Calfornia Fire Department. Out of over 1100 applicants for the academy, Michelle received the 30th highest ranking. Yet from the...
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Arezou, Christine and Lauren: Fighting for Women’s Rights in College Athletics
Arezou Mansourian, Christine Ng, and Lauren Mancuso were recruited by the UC Davis wrestling coach and came to Davis in 2002 on athletic scholarships in order to pursue varsity wrestling. All three...
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New Protections in 2013 for Pregnant Workers in California
“Rose” was a hard working employee in the Bay area of California that called ERA’s Advice and Counseling Hotline in December. When Rose told her employer that she would need to take a short...
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