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Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of race/ethnicity?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of race/ethnicity?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of race/ethnicity?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of gender?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of gender?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of gender?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of disability?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of disability?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of disability?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of migrant status?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of migrant status?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of migrant status?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of foreign national origin?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of foreign national origin?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of foreign national origin?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of marital status?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of marital status?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of marital status?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of pregnancy?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of pregnancy?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of pregnancy?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of maternal status?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of maternal status?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of maternal status?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of paternal status?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of paternal status?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of paternal status?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of political affiliation?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of political affiliation?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of political affiliation?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of age?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of age?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of age?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of religion?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of religion?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of religion?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of social class?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of social class?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of social class?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of gender identity?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of gender identity?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of gender identity?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of gender expression?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of gender expression?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of gender expression?

Are employers required to take steps to prevent workplace discrimination on the basis of sex characteristics?

What types of retaliation are prohibited for reporting workplace discrimination on the basis of sex characteristics?

Is retaliation prohibited for participating in workplace investigations of discrimination on the basis of sex characteristics?

Can employees seek justice through an independent body for gender discrimination?

Is there an independent body responsible for initiating workplace gender equality investigations?

Is there an independent body responsible for education, awareness, and advocacy to prevent workplace gender discrimination?

Is there an independent body responsible for reviewing proposed legislation to prevent workplace gender discrimination?

Is there an independent body responsible for proposing legislation or policies to prevent workplace gender discrimination?

What remedies are available through an independent body for individuals who experience workplace gender discrimination?

Can an independent body impose penalties in workplace gender discrimination settlements?

What remedies are available through an independent body for individuals who experience workplace sexual harassment?

Can an independent body impose penalties in workplace sexual harassment settlements?