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Equal Employment Opportunity
1964–1991
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (1964)
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An employer cannot discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national
origin with respect to employment.
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Coverage
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All public or private employers of 15 or more persons.
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All private and public educational institutions, the federal
government, and state and local governments
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All public and private employment agencies
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All labor unions with 15 or more members