The Pennsylvania Human Relations Act makes it unlawful to discriminate on the basis of a protected class in the workplace. Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin.Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 set the stage for legal protection against all forms of discrimination in the workplace. Wondering if you have a Title VII case? Schedule a consultation with a lawyer at Scaringi Law today. It requests EEOC to take remedial action. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e – 2000e-17. Overview. Local, state, and federal laws make employment discrimination illegal for most employers (42 U.S.C. 2000e et. seq. Have you or someone you know experienced unlawful discrimination?