Click here to file a Charge of Employment Discrimination online Please note: An email address is required to file a charge online. A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you.A charge of discrimination is a signed statement asserting that an employer, union or labor organization engaged in employment discrimination. Each state has passed laws and rules to protect your workplace rights: this page covers Ohio employment discrimination. Ohio and federal laws protect against discrimination and harassment in the workplace. In general, you have the right to: Be treated fairly. If you feel that you have been denied credit for discriminatory reasons, contact the Ohio Civil Rights Commission to file a credit charge of discrimination. Federal laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of disability require you to file a complaint before you may file a lawsuit in court. If you believe that you have been the victim of discrimination, you can download and fill the complaint form or file a complaint in person. Complainants should complete the discrimination complaint form.