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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Index Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a federal agency that administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination. [1]

71 relations: ADA Amendments Act of 2008, Adverse inference, Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Aileen Hernandez, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Anecdotal evidence, Ballard Spahr, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Bloomberg L.P., Cari M. Dominguez, Chai Feldblum, Charles Morgan Jr., Civil Rights Act of 1964, Clarence Thomas, Clifford Alexander Jr., Commission (remuneration), Davenport, Iowa, Disability, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Employment discrimination, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Equal Pay Act of 1963, Executive Order 10925, FAQ, Federal Register, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr., George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Gerald Ford, Gilbert F. Casellas, Ida L. Castro, J. Clay Smith Jr., Jacqueline A. Berrien, Jimmy Carter, John F. Kennedy, Joy Cherian, Katherine Pollak Ellickson, Loretta Preska, Lowell Perry, Lyndon B. Johnson, Naomi C. Earp, Office of Management and Budget, PATCOB, Paul Igasaki, Paul Steven Miller, Philadelphia, Pregnancy discrimination, President of the United States, Race and ethnicity in the United States, ..., Raymond Telles, Reasonable accommodation, Recess appointment, Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revenue sharing, Richard Alton Graham, Richard Nixon, Ricky Silberman, Ronald Reagan, Sears, Stephen N. Shulman, The Home Depot, Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Tony Gallegos, Towson, Maryland, United States Civil Service Commission, USA.gov, USAFacts, Vicente T. Ximenes, Victoria Lipnic, William H. Brown III. Expand index (21 more) »

ADA Amendments Act of 2008

The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-325, ADAAA) is an Act of Congress, effective January 1, 2009, that amended the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other disability nondiscrimination laws at the Federal level of the United States.

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Adverse inference

Adverse inference is a legal inference, adverse to the concerned party, drawn from silence or absence of requested evidence.

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Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA; to) is a US labor law that forbids employment discrimination against anyone at least 40 years of age in the United States (see). In 1967, the bill was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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Aileen Hernandez

Aileen Clarke Hernandez (May 23, 1926 – February 13, 2017) was an African-American union organizer, civil rights activist, and women's rights activist who served as the president of the National Organization for Women (NOW) between 1970 and 1971.

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Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.

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Anecdotal evidence

Anecdotal evidence is evidence from anecdotes, i.e., evidence collected in a casual or informal manner and relying heavily or entirely on personal testimony.

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Ballard Spahr

Ballard Spahr LLP is a Philadelphia-based law firm of more than 500 lawyers practicing throughout the United States in the areas of litigation, business and finance, intellectual property, public finance, and real estate.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Bloomberg L.P.

Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Cari M. Dominguez

Cari M. Dominguez was the United States's 12th Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

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Chai Feldblum

Chai Rachel Feldblum (born April 1959), November 27, 2008.

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Charles Morgan Jr.

Charles "Chuck" Morgan Jr. (March 11, 1930 – January 8, 2009) was an American civil rights attorney from Alabama who played a key role in establishing the principle of "one man, one vote" in the Supreme Court of the United States decision in the 1964 case Reynolds v. Sims and represented Julian Bond and Muhammad Ali in their legal battles.

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Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark civil rights and US labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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Clarence Thomas

Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an American judge, lawyer, and government official who currently serves as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Clifford Alexander Jr.

Clifford Leopold Alexander Jr. (born September 21, 1933) is an American lawyer, businessman and public servant from New York City.

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Commission (remuneration)

The payment of commission as remuneration for services rendered or products sold is a common way to reward sales people.

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Davenport, Iowa

Davenport is the county seat of Scott County in Iowa and is located along the Mississippi River on the eastern border of the state.

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Disability

A disability is an impairment that may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or some combination of these.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton (born June 13, 1937) is an American politician serving as a non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives representing the District of Columbia.

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Employment discrimination

Employment discrimination is a form of discrimination based on race, gender, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, and gender identity by employers.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a federal agency that administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination.

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Equal Pay Act of 1963

The Equal Pay Act of 1963 is a United States labor law amending the Fair Labor Standards Act, aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex (see Gender pay gap).

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Executive Order 10925

Executive Order 10925, signed by President John F. Kennedy on March 6, 1961, required government contractors to "take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, creed, color, or national origin." It established the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO), which was chaired by then Vice President Lyndon Johnson.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) or Questions and Answers (Q&A), are listed questions and answers, all supposed to be commonly asked in some context, and pertaining to a particular topic.

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Federal Register

The Federal Register (FR or sometimes Fed. Reg.) is the official journal of the federal government of the United States that contains government agency rules, proposed rules, and public notices.

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. (August 17, 1914 – August 17, 1988) was an American lawyer, politician, and businessman.

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Gerald Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977.

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Gilbert F. Casellas

Gilbert F. Casellas (born August 2, 1952) is an American lawyer and businessman.

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Ida L. Castro

Ida L. Castro born in 1953 in New York City, New York was the first Hispanic/Latina appointed by President Bill Clinton and unanimously confirmed as Chairwoman of the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and served from October 23, 1998, to August 13, 2001.

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J. Clay Smith Jr.

John Clay Smith Jr. (April 15, 1942 – February 15, 2018) was an American educator.

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Jacqueline A. Berrien

Jacqueline Ann Berrien (November 28, 1961 – November 9, 2015) headed the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) under President Obama from 2009 to 2014.

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Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.

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Joy Cherian

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Katherine Pollak Ellickson

Katherine Pollak Ellickson (September 1, 1905 - December 28, 1996) was an American labor economist.

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Loretta Preska

Loretta A. Preska (born January 7, 1949) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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Lowell Perry

Lowell Wesley Perry (December 5, 1931 – January 7, 2001) was an American football player and coach, government official, businessman, and broadcaster.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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Naomi C. Earp

Naomi Churchill Earp was, until 2009, Chair of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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Office of Management and Budget

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the largest office within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP).

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PATCOB

PATCOB (Professional, Administrative, Technical, Clerical, Other white collar, and Blue collar) are occupational categories established by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

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Paul Igasaki

Paul M. Igasaki (born 1955) is the Chair and Chief Judge of the Administrative Review Board at the U.S. Department of Labor.

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Paul Steven Miller

Paul Steven Miller (May 4, 1961 – October 19, 2010) was the Henry M. Jackson Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Pregnancy discrimination

Pregnancy discrimination is a type of employment discrimination that occurs when expectant women are fired, not hired, or otherwise discriminated against due to their pregnancy or intention to become pregnant.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States

The United States of America has a racially and ethnically diverse population.

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Raymond Telles

Raymond L. Telles Jr. (September 5, 1915 – March 8, 2013) was the first Mexican-American Mayor of a major American city, El Paso, Texas.

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Reasonable accommodation

A reasonable accommodation is an adjustment made in a system to accommodate or make fair the same system for an individual based on a proven need.

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Recess appointment

In the United States, a recess appointment is an appointment by the President of a federal official when the U.S. Senate is in recess.

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Rehabilitation Act of 1973

The Rehabilitation Act of 1973,, is a federal law, codified as et seq.

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Revenue sharing

Revenue sharing is the distribution of profits and losses between stakeholders, who could be general partners (and limited partners in a limited partnership), a company's employees, or between companies in a business alliance.

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Richard Alton Graham

Richard Alton Graham (November 6, 1920 – September 24, 2007) was an American equal rights leader, one of the inaugural group of five members of the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.

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Ricky Silberman

Rosalie "Ricky" Silberman (née Gaull; March 31, 1937 – February 18, 2007) was an American conservative activist who, with Barbara Olson and others, co-founded the Independent Women's Forum.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Sears

Sears, Roebuck and Company, colloquially known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in 1892, reincorporated (a formality for a history-making consumer sector initial public offering) by Richard Sears and new partner Julius Rosenwald in 1906.

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Stephen N. Shulman

Stephen Neal Shulman (1933–2011) was a United States lawyer most notable for representing Egil Krogh during the Watergate scandal.

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The Home Depot

The Home Depot Inc. or Home Depot is an American home improvement supplies retailing company that sells tools, construction products, and services.

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Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations

CFR Title 29 - Labor is one of fifty titles comprising the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), containing the principal set of rules and regulations issued by federal agencies regarding labor.

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Tony Gallegos

Tony Gallegos is an American businessman, World War II veteran and politician of Mexican American and Native American descent.

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Towson, Maryland

Towson is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland.

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United States Civil Service Commission

The United States Civil Service Commission was a government agency of the federal government of the United States and was created to select employees of federal government on merit rather than relationships.

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USA.gov

USA.gov is the official web portal of the United States federal government.

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USAFacts

USAFacts (circa 2017) is a non-profit organization and website which offers a non-partisan portrait of the US population, its government’s finances, and government’s impact on society.

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Vicente T. Ximenes

Vicente T. Ximenes (December 5, 1919 – February 27, 2014) was a Mexican-American civil rights leader.

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Victoria Lipnic

Victoria Ann Lipnic (born 1960) is an American lawyer.

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William H. Brown III

William H. Brown III (born January 19, 1928) is an American attorney.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission

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