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...Sure, some of these folks could be vulnerable because they've employed maids and gardeners without paying taxes. But, provided such workers are not illegal aliens, an employer can argue that they are "independent contractors" responsible for their own paperwork.) The Cabinet is already shaping up to reflect this bias, at least where women are concerned. Of Clinton's top female appointees, Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala and now Reno are unmarried and have no children; Energy Secretary Hazel O'Leary and U.N. Representative Madeleine Albright have grown kids; only EPA chief Carol Browner has to worry about...
Earlier this week SAS leaders publicly complained that their request for grant reconsideration, based on a "possible case of bias," had been given a "three-month runaround" by College administrators...
...While we should lend our support, through co-sponsorship and grants, to more political groups, we should try to remain untainted by any bias which might drive potential members away from us," Mann said. "We should be responsible for providing support and services to the broadest base of Radcliffe students...
Besides its allegations of bias, the SAS letter also complained of the slow pace of the University's response and questioned the process's fairness...
...letter alleges that Kenneth A. Katz '93, the SAC member selected to present the SAS grant application to the committee, may have had a "conflict of interest" and that the small size of the grant "may have been a case of bias...