Black Ministry of Justice worker called a ‘golliwog’, tribunal hears – Daily Telegraph

Posted August 12th, 2008 in news by sally

“A black admin worker was forced out of her Ministry of Justice job after a colleague called her a golliwog, a tribunal has heard.”

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Daily Telegraph, 11th August 2008

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Equal rights: Prejudice contributes to women earning less, says ONS study – The Guardian

Posted August 12th, 2008 in news by sally

“Two-thirds of the earnings divide between men and women is due to ‘unobservable factors’ including discrimination and has nothing to do with lower skills or productivity, according to a government study released yesterday.”

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The Guardian, 12th August 2008

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Uproar at plan to hold inquests in secret – The Times

Posted August 12th, 2008 in news by sally

“Inquests that are deemed a risk to national security by the Government would be held in secret in future under proposed powers to come before the House of Lords this autumn.”

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The Times, 12th August 2008

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk