It is illegal to harass an employee based upon the employee's protected status. Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin.Title VII, on the other hand, covers only race, color, national origin, sex, and religion. The right to be free from retaliation or reprisal after filing a complaint or participating in the complaint process. This document addresses the rights and responsibilities of employers and individuals with disabilities regarding reasonable accommodation and undue hardship. The FEHA prohibits harassment based on a protected category against an employee, an applicant, an unpaid intern or volunteer, or a contractor. NELP's Second Chance Labor. Project specializes in the employment rights of people with criminal records, and works to eliminate unfair barriers to employment. Complete Guide to Employment Rights and Remedies. Posted in Employee Rights, Employer Rights, Employment Law on January 7, 2017.