An investigation has been launched into accusations of race discrimination at a Northern Territory Hotel which allegedly assigned inferior rooms to Indigenous guests. The Accor Hotel Chain - which owns the Ibis Styles Alice Springs Oasis Hotel - has confirmed…
A HIV-positive man says he was discriminated against on the grounds of disability, because the South Australian Parole Board required him to tell prospective employers about his condition. The Employment Tribunal rejected his argument that the role of the Parole…
A Hindu teenager who was banned from her Catholic high school because she refused to remove a religious nose piercing has been allowed to return to school. The back down comes after the ban received media attention and the school…
Western Australian MPs will soon be allowed to breastfeed their children on the floor of state parliament after a fiery debate on the issue - but bottle feeding will still be banned. Politicians voted to change the state parliament's standing…
Advocates are calling for ride sharing company Uber to make its drivers undergo compulsory discrimination training, after two recent incidents where passengers were refused service. One involved a blind woman with a guide dog, and the other involved two gay…
A Qantas pilot who was sacked for drunkenly touching the breast of a colleague in a taxi while on an overseas stopover, has lost his unfair dismissal claim. While the Fair Work Commission accepted that the pilot did not know…
Older job seeker Caryn Hearsh says she is a victim of age discrimination, after being rejected from 743 jobs in the past seven years. The 62 year-old told her story to Seven News after getting fed up with receiving so…
Queensland sex workers will today hold a rally to call for the industry to be decriminalised in the state, which they say will make working much safer. The rally, which will be held in King George Square in Brisbane's CBD…
A German man has launched legal action against his local council over "female-only" parking spaces which have been installed in a public car park after a woman was sexually assaulted nearby. Dominik Bayer claims the reserved spots discriminate against both…
