A transgender woman reported being kicked out Cuba Libre on Friday night after being asked to provide an ID to use the bathroom.
Jul 12, 2017
Bill Would Make Homelessness A Protected Class
It would be D.C.’s 20th protected class.
D.C. has some of the highest complaint rates in the country, which experts believe is correlated to the implementation of the law rather than the District having more violations.
Dec 17, 2015
Ex-Employee Sues UDC For Being Fired On Family Leave
Kashawna Holmes said she was unlawfully fired and discriminated against as a single mother.
Nov 09, 2015
‘I Don’t Think You’d Be A Good Fit’: Experiences Of Transgender Employment Discrimination
Looking beyond the striking numbers of the Office of Human Rights report.
The office handles a variety of workplace discrimination complaints, including race and disability—but the largest number of employment discrimination complaints that they received last year had to due with gender.
Jul 16, 2015
For A Day, More Than 1,700 Washingtonians Worked To “End The Awkward” Around Disabilities
It is one of multiple events in D.C. ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26.
Jun 19, 2015
D.C. Makes Strides In Protecting Pregnant Workers
The Protecting Pregnant Workers Fairness Act of 2014 was passed last year and quietly went into effect in March, making D.C. one of a growing number of places that require employers provide “reasonable accommodations” for pregnant women and those who have recently given birth.