Sentence examples for opposing any practice from inspiring English sources

For example, the Family and Medical Leave Act, which contains provisions regarding parental leave and discharge of employees for opposing any practice made unlawful by the Act, covers only enterprises with 50 employees or more, as well as employees of such enterprises provided they have worked for the employer for at least 12 months.

At issue was a provision of Title VII that explicitly protects employees from retaliation if they have complained about or otherwise opposed "any practice made an unlawful employment practice" under other provisions of the law.

Justice David Souter, in an opinion joined by six of his colleagues, noted that Title VII protects workers who have "opposed any practice" that the act makes illegal.

Nevertheless, just as he refused to harbour a runaway slave, so he opposed any practice that would identify the church with social radicalism (a principal pagan charge against it).

They clearly oppose any medicalization of the practice and are steadfast in seeing that female genital mutilation does not move from circumcisers' hands to doctors' offices in the name of "safety".

The aim was to gather information on usual clinical practice as opposed to best practice, as usual practice is more informative for determining actual cost of treatment.

However, for Maimuna – who survived FGM herself as a child, as well as seeing her daughter cut – opposing the practice has become a moral obligation.

She met with Somali women opposing the practice and heard stories from those who had experienced it.

The factor 2 viewpoint is oriented around actively opposing the practice of FGC and considering the practice a violation of human rights.

Factor 2, "active opponents", positions around actively opposing the practice of female genital cutting and considering the practice a violation of human rights.

The perspectives around factor 4 were primarily related to recognizing the health concerns resulting from FGC and opposing the practice but not in an active manner.