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March 16, 2015

LGBT Employees and Workplace Discrimination

Government officials and activists discussed the scope of federal protection against workplace discrimination for lesbian, gay, bisexual, an… read more

Government officials and activists discussed the scope of federal protection against workplace discrimination for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Americans. Officials talked about compiling statistics on how bias effects hiring, compensation, terms, and termination of employment. Then panels of advocates and opponents of protections against discrimination spoke about issues including transgender issues and religious exemptions. Commissioner Yaki participated by telephone. close

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Jared Polis U.S. Representative [D] Colorado
Roberta Achtenberg Commissioner U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

Martin "Marty" R. Castro Chair U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Roger Clegg President and General Counsel Center for Equal Opportunity
Jeanne Goldberg Senior Attorney Adviser U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Gail Heriot Commissioner U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Kate Kendell Executive Director National Center for Lesbian Rights
Peter N. Kirsanow Commissioner U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
David Kladney Commissioner U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Mary Beth Maxwell Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Department of Labor->Policy
Karen K. Narasaki Commissioner U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Stacy Long Simmons Director National LGBTQ Task Force->Public Policy and Government Affairs
Winnie Stachelberg Executive Vice President Center for American Progress->External Affairs
Patricia Timmons-Goodson Commissioner U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Sarah Warbelow Legal Director Human Rights Campaign
Michael Yaki Commissioner U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

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Program ID:: 324836-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Public Hearing
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 16, 2015 | 9:01am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:: Apr 02, 2015 | 8:14am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Mar 16, 2015 | 9:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Mar 16, 2015 | 10:15am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Mar 16, 2015 | 10:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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