Entry #1531: LGBT employment discrimination in Georgia

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RegionGeorgia
IssueLGBT employment discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End DateApr 19, 2012
DescriptionBefore the 2012 EEOC ruling, no statewide or federal protections existed for LGBT people from discrimination in employment.
Sourceshttp://www.metroweekly.com/2012/04/transgender-breakthrough/


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edited by jadeywadey. fixed a minor date clash

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End DateApr 20, 2012Apr 19, 2012

edited by jadeywadey. improved sources and desc

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DescriptionUntil 2020, there were no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment.Before the 2012 EEOC ruling, no statewide or federal protections existed for LGBT people from discrimination in employment.
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Until 2020, there were no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. Before the 2012 EEOC ruling, no statewide or federal protections existed for LGBT people from discrimination in employment.
Sourceshttp://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdfhttp://www.metroweekly.com/2012/04/transgender-breakthrough/
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http://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf http://www.metroweekly.com/2012/04/transgender-breakthrough/

edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing description.

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DescriptionAs of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment.Until 2020, there were no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment.
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As of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. Until 2020, there were no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment.

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StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionAs of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment.
Sourceshttp://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf
Reports (1)
  • Newer law has been passed "Bostock vs. Clayton County, Georgia (U.S. Supreme Court 2020 term) states that discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal nationwide via Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964."