Fairfax County Consumer Affairs receives complaints occurring in Fairfax County and seeks to resolve them by means of voluntary mediation or arbitration. If you have a question or need advice about a consumer issue, contact Consumer Affairs at 703-222-8435, TTY 711, to speak to a consumer specialist.
Contact the OIG Hotline The OIG hotline receives, screens, and determines the disposition of complaints concerning veterans or VA that relate to potentially unlawful activity or potential violations of rules or regulations; fraud, waste, and abuse; and gross mismanagement of VA programs and operations.
If you've experienced unlawful discrimination, you can complain to the person or organisation who's discriminated against you. You can also make a discrimination claim in the civil courts. Read this page to find out what you should do before you take action about unlawful discrimination.
The discrimination complaint process consists of two phases: the Informal Stage and the Formal Stage. You must initiate contact with an ORMDI EEO counselor within 45 days of the date of the alleged act of discrimination by calling 888-566-3982 or visiting your local ORMDI District Office.
Employment discrimination based on your status as a protected veteran generally occurs when an employer treats you, as an employee or job applicant, unfavorably because you belong to one of the categories of protected veterans covered under VEVRAA.
The discrimination complaint process consists of two phases: the Informal Stage and the Formal Stage. You must initiate contact with an ORMDI EEO counselor within 45 days of the date of the alleged act of discrimination by calling 888-566-3982 or visiting your local ORMDI District Office.
Complaints under state law must be filed within 180 days of the date you became aware you were being discriminated against or the date of the alleged illegal act. You may file a complaint with the Commission by calling (804) 225-2292, visiting the office at 900 E.
Age. Age discrimination involves treating someone (an applicant or employee) less favorably because of age. Disability. Genetic Information. Unlawful Workplace Harassment (Harassment) ... National Origin. Pregnancy. Race/Color. Religion.
Examples of Discrimination in Public Accommodations a taxi driver refuses to allow a minority person in her cab. a retail establishment will not provide handicapped-accessible parking to patrons with disabilities. a grocery store does not provide a wheelchair accessible entrance.
The most prevalent discrimination that we see today are national origin and race discrimination.