This document addresses Title VII's prohibition on national origin discrimination in employment, i.e., because an individual (or his or her ancestors) is from a certain place or has the physical, cultural, or linguistic characteristics of a particular national origin group.
7 Types of Employment Discrimination Race and Color Discrimination. National Origin Discrimination. Disability Discrimination. Sexual Orientation. Pregnancy Discrimination. Age Discrimination. Parental Status.
EEOC and CRT share authority for the enforcement of Title VII with respect to state and local governmental employers.
This subchapter shall not apply to an employer with respect to the employment of aliens outside any State, or to a religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such ...
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 also creates the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), a five-member, bipartisan commission whose mission is to eliminate unlawful employment discrimination.
A job discrimination complaint may be filed by mail or in person at the nearest EEOC office. You can find the closest EEOC office by calling the EEOC at 1-800-669-4000, or by going to the EEOC's Field Office List and Jurisdiction Map and selecting the office closest to you.
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The Act also creates the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to enforce Title VII and eliminate unlawful employment discrimination. EEOC opens its doors for business on July 2, 1965 -- one year after Title VII becomes a law. EEOC has a budget of $2.25 million and approximately 100 employees.
The employee must first present evidence that he is a member of a protected class, he was qualified for the position he held, he suffered an adverse employment action such as being fired, and that he was replaced with another worker who is not a member of that protected class.