Workplace Discrimination. You have a right to work free from discrimination.Are you the victim of employment retaliation? Our Detroit workplace retaliation lawyers can help. Retaliation is the most frequently alleged basis of discrimination in the federal sector and the most common discrimination finding in federal sector cases. A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. Title VII is a federal law prohibiting discrimination in the workplace. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) prohibits discrimination based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. MSU will independently investigate alleged retaliation for participation in the Title IX process. The law also protects those who help another employee to bring his or her own claim of workplace retaliation.