The Pennsylvania Human Relations Act makes it unlawful to discriminate on the basis of a protected class in the workplace. For example, if you feel you were treated worse than someone else because of your race, please indicate race as the reason.A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. Are you being discriminated against at work? Here are a few things you'll need to prove in your employment discrimination case. Explore Pennsylvania's discrimination laws with Weisberg Cummings. Understand your rights and protections against workplace discrimination in the state. If you feel you have experienced illegal employment discrimination, fill out the intake questionnaire and email or mail it to the PHRC. Below is a list of the most common examples of race discrimination in the workplace. Federal and state law prohibit Pennsylvania employers from discriminating against employees based on certain characteristics, such as race or religion.