Category Archives: ENDA

New Protections for Transgender Federal Workers

By PFLAG Boulder County | Published: June 23, 2009

From the New York Times: WASHINGTON — Lawyers for President Obama are quietly drafting first-of-their kind guidelines barring workplace discrimination against transgender federal employees, officials said Tuesday. The guidelines will be in an updated federal handbook for managers and supervisors to be distributed and posted online in the next couple of months, and they could [...]

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Justice Rehires Attorney Fired Amid Gay Rumor

By PFLAG Boulder County | Published: February 2, 2009

From NPR … All Things Considered, February 2, 2009 · On Monday, the Justice Department undid a small part of the damage that top officials caused in a scandal of politicized hiring and firing during the Bush administration. The department rehired an attorney who was improperly removed from her job because she was rumored to be a [...]