antidiscrimination

American  

[an-tahy-di-skrim-uhn-ay-shuhn, an-tee-] / ˌæn taɪ dɪˌskrɪm ənˈeɪ ʃən, ˌæn ti- /

adjective

1. intended to prevent or counteract discrimination based on race, religion, sex, etc.

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noun

1. actions and programs that reduce discrimination based on race, religion, sex, etc., often through law and other policies.

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antidiscrimination

In case you missed it: This week’s Risk Journal podcast features warnings about the growing cybersecurity risk among local water utilities, and a discussion of big changes to an FTC antidiscrimination enforcement mechanism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

The department is also asking for the court to force reforms to UCLA’s antidiscrimination procedures.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026

According to a church website, Berger is the former director of STAND, which is Scientology’s antidiscrimination wing.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

Late last month, the federal General Services Administration proposed a new certification for organizations receiving federal grants—promising their practices don’t violate federal antidiscrimination laws.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

The further documentation the court ordered Carnegie Mellon to present includes some specifically relating to administrators charged with enforcing the school’s antidiscrimination policy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

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