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| Region | Idaho |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Jul 16, 2015 |
| End Date | Oct 4, 2017 |
| Description | The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that “[A]llegations of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation necessarily state a claim of discrimination on the basis of sex”, and are barred by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This ruling applies at both the state and federal levels. No statewide protections exist. |
| Sources | http://www.washingtonblade.com/content/files/2015/07/EEOC-gay-Title-VII-decision.pdf http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/breaking_in_historic_ruling_eeoc_finds_sexual_orientation_discrimination_is_already_illegal http://www.washingtonblade.com/2015/07/16/eeoc-rules-anti-gay-workplace-bias-barred-under-existing-law/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. improved sources and desc
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| Value | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Jul 16, 2015 |
| End Date | Jun 14, 2020 | Oct 4, 2017 |
| Description | Until 2020, there were no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. | The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that “[A]llegations of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation necessarily state a claim of discrimination on the basis of sex”, and are barred by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This ruling applies at both the state and federal levels. No statewide protections exist. |
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| Sources | http://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf | http://www.washingtonblade.com/content/files/2015/07/EEOC-gay-Title-VII-decision.pdf http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/breaking_in_historic_ruling_eeoc_finds_sexual_orientation_discrimination_is_already_illegal http://www.washingtonblade.com/2015/07/16/eeoc-rules-anti-gay-workplace-bias-barred-under-existing-law/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. fixed a minor date clash
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| End Date | Jun 15, 2020 | Jun 14, 2020 |
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Improving entry.
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| Start Date | Dec 16, 2014 | (unknown) |
| Description | 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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edited by Notdog1996
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Dec 16, 2014 |
| End Date | (none) | Jun 15, 2020 |
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| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | As of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. |
| Sources | http://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf |