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After Dothard: Female Correctional Workers And The Challenge To Employment Law, Brenda V. Smith, Melisa C. Loomis

Project on Addressing Prison Rape - Articles

This article examines a profession where women have made great strides—corrections. Using an equality framework, corrections and other non-traditional professions were the first targets of the feminist movement in the 1970s. By and large, feminists were successful in creating greater porosity for women in law enforcement, emergency services, corrections, and the military. While women have entered these traditionally masculine spaces, they still suffer from an achievement gap. They are still underrepresented in leadership positions and marginalized in these settings; are still the targets of discrimination based on race, gender, and perceived sexual orientation; and are less likely than men to …

Re Canada Post Corp And Cupw (105-95-00435), Innis Christie

Innis Christie Collection

The Union alleges that the Employer has breached the Agreement by failing to assign sortation values for sorting the "buddy's" parcels for all MMC routes in the city of Saint John. The Employer acknowledged that wrong values had been entered, as a result of clerical error, and undertook to make necessary corrections. It also stated that, as agreed upon with the Union, it had made time corrections to some routes to provide for equalization, though this had not been carried out for all routes.

The grievance succeeds in part. The Employer is directed to comply with its understanding with the …