Results List
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Implementing the New Health Care Law and What it Means for Children
Source: Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families
Although the benefits from the newly signed health care bill won't be available until 2014, implementation efforts are already underway. To better understand how the new law will be implemented and what it means for children, GCYF partnered with First Focus to host a webinar to…
Resource type: News
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Law Professor Elected President of the A.C.L.U.
Source: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The American Civil Liberties Union elected a new president on Saturday, choosing a constitutional law scholar who said she would reach out to African-Americans and to religious communities where the group has often been viewed more as foe than friend. The selection of Susan Herman,…
Resource type: News
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Workers using law to fight back on ageism
Source: Irish Examiner
by Caroline O'Poherty WORKERS spurned by ageist employers are fighting back with anti-discrimination law. Age discrimination is now the most common reason employees seek help from the Equality Authority to force bosses to comply with the Employment Equality Act. Niall Crowley, chief executive of the…
Resource type: News
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Will Arizona immigration law be 2012 issue?
Source: Politico
The ruling today overturning the most extreme parts of Arizona’s SB 1070 is, of course, a welcome one. No advocate for common sense immigration reform could possibly defend SB 1070, and any rebuke of this immoral and ineffective policy is a step in the right…
Resource type: News
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President Signs Civil Partnership Bill into Law: A great day for Ireland
Source: Gay and Lesbian Equality Network
Today the 19th of July, the President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, signed the Civil Partnership Bill into law. “This is a great day for Ireland. Lesbian and gay people, their parents, families, friends neighbours, colleagues can now look forward to celebrating their civil partnerships in…
Resource type: News
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Foundation for Society, Law, and Art in South Africa
$300,000
Resource type: Grantee
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Fordham University School of Law – Feerick Center for Social Justice
$236,856
Resource type: Grantee
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New York Law School
$50,000
Resource type: Grantee
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Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
$265,000
Resource type: Grantee
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National Immigration Law Center – Immigrant Justice Fund
$375,000
Resource type: Grantee
