Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbids employers from discriminating based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.Notice Concerning the Undue Hardship Standard in Title VII Religious Accommodation Cases. Notably, on June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court held in Bostock v. Department of Health and Human Services, No. -cv-1080-WFJ-TGW (M. Decided November 28, 1979. Decided November 28, 1979. Section 1 – Purpose. Harris County (the County) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. One of the cases, Harris Funeral Homes v.