General Information About Discrimination
(Separate Website)
The EEOC's definition of discrimination, including information on what you should do if you think an employer has discriminated against you.
By: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
How to Make A Complaint in DC
(Separate Website)
DC's form for making a complaint about unlawful discrimination.
By: DC Office of Human Rights
How to Represent Yourself in an Employment Hearing This is a guide to helping workers represent themselves at certain kinds of employment related hearings without a lawyer, for example, unemployment compensation hearings, workers' compensation hearings, and discrimination hearings. It is meant to provide a very basic understanding of the typical format and rules for these types of hearings. Be sure to consult the specific agency holding your hearing for more detailed information.
By: D.C. Employment Justice Center
Sex Discrimination
(Separate Website)
General information about various forms of sex based discrimination.
By: EEOC
Sex Discrimination Facts
(Separate Website)
A brochure about sex discrimination for you to print.
By: Equal Rights Advocates
Sexual Harassment
(Separate Website)
Information about sexual harassment from the EEOC.
By: EEOC
Sexual Harassment is a Form of Discrimination
(Separate Website)
Link to the DC law that says that sexual harassment is a form of discrimination.
By: DCWatch
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