Therefore, assuming they work — or are applying to work — for a covered employer as outlined above, Title VII provides discrimination protection for all employees, former employees, and those applying to be employees.
Title VII covers all private employers, state and local governments, and education institutions that employ 15 or more employees for 20 or more weeks in the preceding or current calendar year and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all aspects of employment, including but not limited to hiring and firing as well as ...
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 does not cover federal employees or independent contractors. However, federal employees are protected against discrimination by other federal anti-discrimination laws.
The EEOC monitors Title VII and the Justice Department enforces the statue. In some cases EEOC defers enforcement to local and state agencies. (1963) Prohibited discrimination in employment and compensation on the basis of gender.
Overview | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The Civil Rights Department (CRD) is responsible for enforcing state laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or employee because of a protected characteristic (see “What is Protected” below).
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