Title VII

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Title VII is a key provision of the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Title VII canonical 2
Title VII prohibition on sex discrimination 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
civil rights law ⓘ
abbreviation Title VII ⓘ
amendedBy Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 ⓘ
appliesTo employers with 15 or more employees ⓘ
employment agencies ⓘ
federal government as an employer ⓘ
labor organizations ⓘ
codifiedAt 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. ⓘ
enactedAsPartOf Public Law 88-352 ⓘ
enactmentDate 1964-07-02 ⓘ
enforcedBy Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ⓘ
includes anti-retaliation provisions ⓘ
interpretedToInclude disparate impact claims ⓘ
disparate treatment claims ⓘ
hostile work environment claims ⓘ
prohibition of discrimination based on gender identity ⓘ
prohibition of discrimination based on sexual orientation ⓘ
prohibition of sexual harassment ⓘ
jurisdiction United States ⓘ
keySupremeCourtCase Bostock v. Clayton County ⓘ
Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Ellerth ⓘ
Faragher v. City of Boca Raton ⓘ
Griggs v. Duke Power Co. ⓘ
McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green ⓘ
Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson ⓘ
Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc. ⓘ
Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins ⓘ
partOf Civil Rights Act of 1964 ⓘ
prohibits employment discrimination based on color ⓘ
employment discrimination based on national origin ⓘ
employment discrimination based on race ⓘ
employment discrimination based on religion ⓘ
employment discrimination based on sex ⓘ
retaliation against individuals who oppose unlawful employment practices ⓘ
retaliation against individuals who participate in Title VII proceedings ⓘ
providesFor back pay ⓘ
compensatory damages subject to caps ⓘ
equitable relief including reinstatement ⓘ
punitive damages subject to caps ⓘ
purpose to eliminate employment discrimination in the United States ⓘ
regulates compensation practices ⓘ
firing practices ⓘ
hiring practices ⓘ
terms and conditions of employment ⓘ
requires filing of a charge with the EEOC before a federal lawsuit ⓘ
posting of notices describing Title VII protections ⓘ
sponsor United States Congress ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Public Law 88-352 → hasSection → Title VII ⓘ
Altitude Express Inc. → associatedWithLaw → Title VII prohibition on sex discrimination ⓘ
linked to: Title VII
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 → abbreviation → Title VII ⓘ
subject linked to: Title VII