Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. What Laws Relate to Discrimination at Work?Each community participant has a right to be free from discrimination, harassment, and sexual misconduct in the learning environment and work setting. Title VII of the Civil Rights code focuses on discrimination in the workplace. A careful case-by-case application of the principle of nondiscrimination to those particular activities which are actually discriminatory or segregated. Title VII requires that a complainant file a charge of employment discrimination with the EEOC within 180 days after the alleged violation occurred. The Tennessee Human Rights Act, which covers employers that have at least eight employees, forbids employment practices that discriminate based on sex. Click On the Production Stills in the slideshow and Watch With us! Title VII's value resides in its ability to ensure equitable treatment in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex.