Charges of discrimination can be filed against employers with four (4) or more employees. State of Ohio employees: Employees who work for the State of Ohio generally have to file complaints with the EEOC or OCRC regarding employment discrimination.Employers can't treat you unfairly because of your race, sex, disability or age over 40. A Charge of Discrimination can be completed through our EEOC Public Portal after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. Ohio is an employment-at-will state, which allows the employer to hire, to fire and to refuse to hire for almost any reason. Who is your employer? Contact the Ohio Civil Rights Commission. The Ohio Civil Rights Commission has a free service to help employers and employees with discrimination complaints. Discrimination against workers because of certain characteristics is against federal and Ohio law. Ohio is an "atwill" employment state.