Skip to main content
Nevada Public Radio
  • News 88.9 KNPR
  • Classical 89.7 kcnv
  • Magazine Desert Companion
  • About

    How to reach us

    1289 S. Torrey Pines Dr.
    Las Vegas, NV 89146

    Main Number:  1-702-258-9895
    Toll Free: 1-888-258-9895

    More contact info

     

     

      • Staff
      • Board of Directors
      • Employment
      • FCC Applications
      • CPB Compliance
      • Our Policies
      • Listen on the Radio
      • Other Ways to Listen
      • Sign-up for NVPR News
      • FCC Public Inspection File
      • CPB Funding
      • History
    • News 88.9 KNPR
    • Classical 89.7 KCNV
    • Desert Companion
  • Programs
  • Events
  • Support
  • myPublicRadio
  • Donate Now

Main menu

Search

Listen

News 88.9 KNPR
Classical 89.7 KCNV
Podcasts view all

member station

Support

Subscribe to EEOC

EEOC

NPR
Business
This June 13, 2013 file photo shows the Activision Blizzard Booth during the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles. Activision Blizzard is one of the world's most high-profile video game companies.

Activision Blizzard Strikes An $18 Million Deal Over Its Workplace Harassment Lawsuit

Sep 27, 2021
The game giant behind Call of Duty and World of Warcraft settled with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission after the agency filed a civil rights lawsuit over the company's culture.
NPR
Business
A UPS driver stops at a traffic light on April 24 in St. Louis. UPS employees are now allowed to grow their beards as the company loosens up on its appearance rules.

Let Them Grow Beards: UPS Relaxes Rules On Drivers' Facial Hair

Nov 11, 2020
After years of strict rules surrounding its workers' personal appearance, UPS is loosening up. The company said it wanted to make employees "feel comfortable, genuine and authentic."
NPR
America Reckons With Racial Injustice
The complaint echoes earlier criticism of Facebook from Black employees who have long been frustrated at its lack of diversity.

'We Have A Black People Problem': Facebook Worker Claims Racial Discrimination

Jul 02, 2020
The complaint alleges a hostile environment for Black workers, echoing longstanding criticism of the tech company's lack of diversity.
NPR
Business
JPMorgan Chase will pay $5 million to hundreds, possibly thousands, of men who filed for primary caregiver leave and were denied in the last seven years.

A Dad Wins Fight To Increase Parental Leave For Men At JPMorgan Chase

May 30, 2019
Derek Rotondo filed a class-action complaint against his employer for offering more paid parental leave to women than to men. On Thursday, the bank announced it settled the case.
  • Listen Download
NPR
Sports
Bailey Davis performs with the Saintsations cheerleaders at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on August 31, 2017 in New Orleans. Davis was fired from the Saintsations after posting a photo of herself wearing a one-piece body suit on her private Instagram accou

An NFL Cheerleader Brings Her Firing Over An Instagram Photo To The EEOC

Apr 15, 2018
Bailey Davis was a cheerleader for the New Orleans Saints, until she she was fired over a picture of herself wearing a body suit on her private Instagram account. Now, she's filing an EEOC complaint.
  • Listen Download
NPR
Energy
Welder Stephanie Puckly says she was kept in the office during a summer oil industry internship while male welders were allowed to work in the field.

Big Oil Has A Diversity Problem

Nov 05, 2017
The business wants to attract more women and minorities, but a history of racism and sexism makes that difficult.
NPR
Code Switch
For many black people, hair and race are inextricably interwoven.

Dreadlocks Decision Raises Another Question: What Is Race?

Oct 23, 2016
Many experts agree with an appeals court's decision last month that dreadlocks aren't a common racial characteristic. But left undecided: What's a common racial characteristic?
NPR
Business

Advice For Dealing With Workplace Retaliation: Save Those Nasty Emails

Sep 14, 2016
The number of claims for workplace retaliation filed at the EEOC have been on the rise and now make up nearly half of all complaints. Some experts in the field have faced it themselves.
  • Listen Download
NPR
Law

Federal, State Moves Aim To Protect LGBT Workers

Mar 23, 2016
Discrimination based on one's sex is illegal in the workplace, but how about sexual orientation? A federal agency is suing employers for allegedly discriminating against gay and lesbian workers.
  • Listen Download
NPR
The Two-Way
President Obama speaks about the gap in pay between men and women on Friday, as he introduced a new proposal that would require large companies to disclose data about employee pay by race, gender and ethnicity.

To Shine A Light On Salary Gaps, Obama Wants Companies To Disclose Pay Data

Jan 29, 2016
The proposal would require companies with more than 100 employees to submit data, affecting more than 63 million workers.
NPR
Health
Carly Medosch has conditions that cause intense fatigue and chronic pain. She took part in a 2014 Stanford Medicine X conference that included discussion of "invisible" illnesses.

People With 'Invisible Disabilities' Fight For Understanding

Mar 08, 2015
In employment disability discrimination charges filed between 2005 and 2010, the most commonly cited disabilities were those not immediately obvious to others.
  • Listen Download
  • home
  • How to reach us
  • About
  • Support
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • NVPR News
  • Instagram

© All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy

PRXNPRAPMBBC INN