Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlaws discrimination against a job seeker or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex. Title VII protects employees and former employees who attempt to exercise the rights.Sexual harassment guidelines under Title VII apply to both females and males. Sexual harassment guidelines under Title VII apply only to employees. This lesson will talk about how to comply with Title VII law, which prohibits discrimination at work. Note: This policy addresses complaints of sex and gender dis crimination, sexual or genderbased harassment, sexual. Title VII (42 U.S.C. 2000e) applies to employers with 15 or more employees. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a federal law that protects employees against discrimination based on certain specified characteristics. Remember that Title VII prohibits discrimination with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment. In the case of Brandi M. Dearth v.