A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. The New York City Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination and harassment in New York City.A Charge of Discrimination can be completed through our EEOC Public Portal after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. This document provides information regarding employers' obligations to not discriminate against job applicants and employees because of their criminal history. It is unlawful for New York City employers, as of Nov. 22, 2023, to discriminate against applicants and employees based on their height or weight. The prohibition against unlawful discrimination based upon each of the protected categories identified in the NYSHRL will extend to nonemployees. They also cannot be fired or lose out on employment opportunities based on their race. As of September 17, 2023, a similar law went into effect for employers with four or more employees in the rest of the state.