The Illinois Department of Human Rights announced that it found enough evidence that oil and gas giant ExxonMobil engaged in anti-gay discrimination in its hiring practices reports The Washington … [Read more...] about Illinois Finds ‘Substantial Evidence’ ExxonMobil Engaged In Anti-Gay Discrimination
Tico Almeida
ENDA’s Problems and Potential
Let's focus on two Republican amendments to ENDA. Ohio Republican Senator Rob Portman (pictured), a man made famous by his son's coming out and his becoming the first sitting Republican … [Read more...] about ENDA’s Problems and Potential
FL Senator Bill Nelson Co-Sponsors ENDA; Advocates Pressure Final Two Dem Holdouts
Yesterday, after facing considerable pressure from both the LGBT rights movement nationally and advocates in his home state of Florida, Democratic Senator Bill Nelson announced his support for the … [Read more...] about FL Senator Bill Nelson Co-Sponsors ENDA; Advocates Pressure Final Two Dem Holdouts
Despite Bipartisan Support, Three Democratic Senators Still Undecided On ENDA
Despite the recent bipartisan endorsement that the current incarnation of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) received from the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee … [Read more...] about Despite Bipartisan Support, Three Democratic Senators Still Undecided On ENDA
‘Discharge Petition’ Floated as ENDA Solution as LGBT Advocates Plan ‘Situation Room’
The gay co-author of the McCain-Feingold Act is suggesting that a discharge petition might be the solution to get the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) passed in the Republican-controlled … [Read more...] about ‘Discharge Petition’ Floated as ENDA Solution as LGBT Advocates Plan ‘Situation Room’
ExxonMobil on Trial for Anti-Gay Discrimination
In one sense, this case really started 14 years ago when Exxon bought Mobil and actually erased Mobil's gay nondiscrimination rule. The issue has been simmering and boiling over regularly since … [Read more...] about ExxonMobil on Trial for Anti-Gay Discrimination
ExxonMobil Needs to Step Up and Protect Its LGBT Employees: VIDEO
Freedom to Work Founder Tico Almeida Has ‘Sliver of Hope’ That Obama Will Sign LGBT Non-Discrimination Order: VIDEO
Tico Almeida Describes Baffling White House Meeting Over LGBT Non-Discrimination Snub: VIDEO
LGBT Activists Blast ‘Shallow, Unpersuasive’ White House Punt on Non-Discrimination Order
SiriusXM Out Q radio host Michelangelo Signorile reports in the HuffPost on two interviews he did last week regarding the White House's odd announcement that Obama wouldn't be signing an … [Read more...] about LGBT Activists Blast ‘Shallow, Unpersuasive’ White House Punt on Non-Discrimination Order
