Rachel Ward

1 month ago | mondaq.com | Carolyn Soakell |Rachel Ward

The government has opened a call for evidence about reforms toequality law, which includes proposals on extending equal payclaims to cover ethnicity and disability and the introduction ofcombined discrimination. Alongside the progress of the Employment Rights Bill throughParliament, the UK government is beginning to look at a package ofemployment law reforms related to equality.

1 month ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Rachel Kimerling |Rachel Ward |Sam Leder |Gisselle C. Tamayo

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Mar 17, 2025 | thenewdaily.com.au | Melissa Meehan |Rachel Ward

A woman who took human toes from dog vomit to sell them on an online black market has avoided jail “by the barest of possible margins” for her macabre crime. A Melbourne court was told Joanna Kathlyn Kinman collected bizarre items and previously sold stillborn pets through the “Bone Buddies Australia” Facebook group. She was employed at a Victorian animal shelter as a ranger when two dogs regurgitated the toes and other remains in February 2024.

Feb 7, 2025 | cbc.ca | Grant LaFleche |Rachel Ward |Mark Kelley

Some Canadian politicians and influencers, inspired by an American-born movement, are trying to roll back 2SLGBTQ+ rights in Canada — one book at a time.

Jan 27, 2025 | rockawave.com | Rachel Ward

The Broad Channel Civic Association (BCCA) held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 15, where locals started off discussing issues surrounding parking limitations due to the installation of new shuttle bus stops. The bus stops have been placed on East 7th Road to replace A train and shuttle train routes during the temporary shutdown of the train lines. The removal of spaces impacts parking for many homes along Cross Bay Boulevard.