There are several ways to file a complaint with our office: The first (and best) way to file a complaint is through the online portal. You can also email your complaint to our office at borinfo@cuyahogacounty. You can fax your complaint to 216-443-8282. You can send your complaint in the mail to our office at:
Include the following in your complaint letter: Your name, address and telephone number. The name, address, and telephone number of your attorney or authorized representative, if you are represented. The basis of your complaint. The date(s) that the incident(s) you are reporting as discrimination occurred.
However, discrimination is a state of mind and, therefore, notoriously hard to prove. Sophisticated employers are well aware that discrimination is illegal. Thus, most cases are established through circumstantial evidence.
If you've experienced unlawful discrimination, you can complain to the person or organisation who's discriminated against you. You can also make a discrimination claim in the civil courts. Read this page to find out what you should do before you take action about unlawful discrimination.
Age. Age discrimination involves treating someone (an applicant or employee) less favorably because of age. Disability. Genetic Information. Unlawful Workplace Harassment (Harassment) ... National Origin. Pregnancy. Race/Color. Religion.
Types of discrimination Grounds for discrimination. Sexual harassment. Victimisation. Disability discrimination. Domestic abuse discrimination.
Simple Discrimination This involves teaching individuals to differentiate between two stimuli. The most common ABA program teaching simple discrimination is receptive labels. For example, a child may be taught to identify red from a set of different-colored objects.
The following would be considered illegal discrimination if there is evidence that the decision was made based on a protected characteristic: Sexual Harassment. Refusal to Provide Services. Unfair Lending Practices. Misrepresenting the Availability of Housing. Refusal to Allow “Reasonable Modifications” Refusing Rental.
Examples of actions that could be discriminatory if based on a person's protected characteristic: Refusal to sell, rent, or lease rooms, apartments, mobile homes, condos, or houses. Refusal to negotiate for the sale, rental, or lease of housing.