Discrimination occurs when you've been treated differently than others because you possess certain characteristics. The Equity and Civil Rights Compliance Team ensures that all 28 colleges of the Florida College System (FCS) maintain compliance with state and federal laws.Learn how to file a discrimination complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. A charge of discrimination is a signed statement asserting that an employer, union or labor organization engaged in employment discrimination. Please fill out this form to learn more about Seminole State College of Florida and its programs. The Department of Children and Families. m. Retaliation. That person's acts under the domestic or family violence laws of Florida. That person's acts under the domestic or family violence laws of Florida. The Equity Officer will complete the informal investigation within thirty (30) working days. It requests EEOC to take remedial action.