For decades, many employers assumed some employees were “safe” to fire. A pointed message from the EEOC makes clear that ...

Harassment is unwelcome conduct that is based on a protected characteristic, which includes race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, height, weight, ...

Northwestern is strongly committed to promoting a culture of respect and community that is free from discrimination and furthers engagement and the free flow of ideas. As part of that commitment, all ...

Gifts and grants to the University cannot be designated for a purpose that requires or causes the University to treat applicants, students, employees, interns, trainees, visitors, volunteers or other ...

Kansas Athletics is committed to creating and maintaining an environment free of discrimination and harassment that is unlawful under federal, state or local law. In addition, Kansas Athletics is ...

Content attacking concepts, institutions, ideas, practices, or beliefs associated with protected characteristics, which are likely to contribute to imminent physical harm, intimidation or ...

What is a "protected class"? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Roxanne Petraeus, ...