Tag Archives: Equality

Starbucks controversy stirs debate (05/01/18, Madison College)

On April 12, a Philadelphia Starbucks came under scrutiny after an employee called the police on two black men who refused to leave the café after using the restroom without having purchased any drinks. They were just waiting for a friend to meet them there. A video surfaced online of the arrest, and many customersContinue reading “Starbucks controversy stirs debate (05/01/18, Madison College)”

NFL Cheerleaders are treated unfairly (04/17/18, Madison College)

In recent years, there have been controversies involving NFL cheerleaders getting unequal pay or being treated unfairly based on gender. This trend shows just how little progress has been made in gaining workplace gender equality. This is baffling, given all the obvious benefits of workplace gender equality. It allows for increased female financial autonomy, increasedContinue reading “NFL Cheerleaders are treated unfairly (04/17/18, Madison College)”