Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Title_VII_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Pregnancy_Discrimination_Act_of_1978
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1991
gptkbp:appliesTo employers with 15 or more employees
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_2000e_et_seq.
gptkbp:compatibleWith independent contractors
certain religious organizations
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1964-07-02
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:permits affirmative action under certain circumstances
gptkbp:prohibits employment discrimination
retaliation for opposing discrimination
gptkbp:prohibitsDiscriminationOnBasisOf gptkb:color
gptkb:racism
gptkb:religion
sex
national origin
gptkbp:providesFor remedies for discrimination
reasonable accommodation for religion
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:subjectOf numerous Supreme Court cases
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Employment_Law
gptkb:29_U.S.C._§_2601_et_seq.
gptkb:Title_IX_of_the_Education_Amendments_of_1972
gptkb:Equal_Pay_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5