Tag: Pulaski County
In Win For Equality, Largest County in Arkansas Passes Employment Protections for County Workers
Yesterday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, praised Pulaski County for passing much-needed non-discrimination protections that will protect county employees in the workplace.
Arkansas High Court Puts Best Interest of Children First
The Human Rights Campaign, the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today hailed the Arkansas Supreme Court’s decision upholding a lower court ruling that a law prohibiting adoption by unmarried couples who live together violates the Arkansas Constitution. On Nov. 4, 2008, Arkansas voters approved a statutory ban on adoption and foster parenting by unmarried individuals cohabiting with a sexual partner.