Lawyers' Committee Supports the Nomination of Thomas Perez for Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor

Under Perez's leadership, the elimination of employment discrimination has been a focal point. Read More »

Lawyers' Committee Files Amicus Brief with Supreme Court in Employment Discrimination Case

Amicus brief argues that Title VII does not require discrimination to be the "sole" reason for an improper employment decision. Read More »

Lawyers’ Committee Files Suit Against NCAA for Discriminatory Coaching Policy

NCAA’s ban on coaches with a felony conviction in NCAA-certified high school events violates Title II of the Civil Rights Act. Read More »

About the Employment Discrimination Project

About the Employment Discrimination Project

The Employment Discrimination Project ("EDP") challenges all forms of racial, national origin, and sexual discrimination in the workplace, both private and governmental, including discrimination by federal, state and local agencies.  Read more »
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