7. Basis of alleged discrimination: Check ONLY the boxes that you believe were the reasons for discrimination and fill in specifics only for those reasons. Employers in New York are legally barred from engaging in employment discrimination on the basis of a number of personal characteristics.A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. Victims of workplace discrimination in New York and on Long Island can also file a charge of discrimination with the New York State Division of Human Rights. Facing Discrimination At Work? I fight for employees who have faced unlawful discrimination or retaliation in the workplace. Don't remain a silent victim of harassment in the workplace. We are experienced trial attorneys who know how hard it is to stand up and fight when you feel so powerless. Introduction. Age discrimination in the workplace is an undeniable reality.