Protecting Your Workplace Rights
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Event Description: Protecting Your Workplace Rights
Please join the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) for an informative webinar titled "Protecting Your Workplace Rights." This session will provide a high-level overview of the OFCCP and the critical laws it enforces to protect workers from discrimination in the workplace.
What You Will Learn:
- Understanding Employment Discrimination: Gain insights into what constitutes employment discrimination and how it affects workers.
- Your Rights: Learn about your rights under the laws enforced by the OFCCP, including protections against discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status.
- Enforcement Role of OFCCP: Discover how the OFCCP enforces these laws and the mechanisms in place to ensure compliance among federal contractors.
- Recognizing Discrimination: Understand how to identify signs of discrimination in the workplace and the various forms it can take.
- Examples of Illegal Employment Discrimination: Review common scenarios and examples that illustrate illegal discrimination practices.
- Taking Action: Learn what steps you can take if you believe you or someone you know has experienced workplace discrimination, including how to file a complaint.
Accessibility Commitment:
We strive to host inclusive and accessible events. If you require accommodations to participate fully, please let us know at least one week prior to the scheduled webinar by emailing OFCCPPAOutreach@dol.gov.
Who Should Attend:
- Employees and job seekers
- Human resources professionals
- Federal contractors
- Advocates and community organizations
Join us to empower yourself with knowledge about your workplace rights and how to advocate for fairness and equality in your employment!