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Question #18: Do you have to give my name to my employer if I file a discrimination complaint?

MIOSHA FAQs
Answer: Yes, the agency will not pursue an anonymous complaint. The employer must have had an opportunity to address the problem. Other questions about employee discrimination may be directed to the Employee Discrimination Section. Answer: The complaint must be investigated to determine whether your employer violated Section 65 of MIOSH Act.
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How do I file a discrimination complaint?

FAQ's - Department of State
The Office of Human Relations investigates, negotiates and settles housing and public accommodation discrimination complaints. You can find a complaint form on their web site at http://statehumanrelations.delaware.gov/discrimination.shtml or call one of their offices listed at http://statehumanrelations.delaware.gov/contact.shtml.
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How can I file a complaint against an employer for disability discrimination?

Employment - Frequently Asked Questions
You have the right to file a complaint with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. In general, complaints should be filed with both agencies and must be filed within 180 days of the alleged discrimination.
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How does an ODJFS employee file a discrimination complaint?

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By contacting our office and filling out a complaint form. An internal complaint with BCR must be filed within 30 days from the alleged date of discrimination. An employee can also file a charge of discrimination with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission (OCRC), within six months, and with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), within 300 days.
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How does a program participant file a discrimination complaint?

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A program participant can file with the county agency he/she believes discriminated and with the ODJFS Bureau of Civil Rights. BCR will also inform the complainant of what federal agency they may file with, either the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Agriculture or the Department of Labor. A complaint must be filed within 180 days from the alleged date of discrimination.
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On what basis and for what reason can an employee file a discrimination complaint?

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The bases for filing an internal complaint with BCR are race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age (over 40), disability, and veteran status. For filing with OCRC and EEOC, the bases are race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age and disability.
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Where can I file a complaint?

Smoke-free Illinois - Frequently Asked Questions
Complaints can be filed with the Illinois Department of Public Health on the Web at www.smoke-free.illinois.gov or by telephoning the Department’s toll-free Complaint Line at 866-973-4646. Complaints also can be made to a state-certified local health departments or a local law enforcement.
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City of Trenton - Frequently Asked Questions
A citizen complaint may be filed at Trenton Municipal Court, Trenton, during normal business hours. On occasion, complaints will be taken during specific times, depending on staff availability. Call (609) 989-3700 ext. 600. (Link to business hours)
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New York's Smoke-Free Workplace Law
An employee or a member the public can file a confidential or anonymous complaint against a business that violates the law by contacting your local health department or district health office. The local numbers are:
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InterNIC | FAQs on the UDRP
To initiate a UDRP proceeding, a trademark owner should select an approved dispute-resolution provider from the list, and then follow the instructions on the provider's website to submit a complaint.
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Question #5: How do I file a complaint?

MIOSHA FAQs
Answer: An employee or employee representative may file a complaint against their employers by calling the toll-free MIOSHA hotline at 800-TO-MIOSH (800-866-4674). A complaint form is mailed upon request and should be completed and returned. The form can also be found on the MIOSHA website.
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How can I make a discrimination complaint under the Voting Rights Act?

Voting Section Frequently Asked Questions
You can contact us. We encourage anyone with a complaint about voting discrimination to let us know what the problem is, where it is, and how it affects minority voters. There are no special forms to use or procedures to follow--just call us toll-free at (800) 253-3931, or write to us.
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Question: How is discrimination defined?

Frequently Asked Questions: North Dakota Department of Labor
Answer: Discrimination means being treated differently than others because of one's status in a protected category such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. Discrimination is unlawful in employment, housing, services offered by private businesses, service provided by public entities, and lending.
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Who can file a harassment/discrimination and/or retaliation complaint?

Department of Civil Rights: City of Madison, Wisconsin
Applicants for City Employment, City Employees, individuals facing termination from City employment and employees experiencing discrimination or retaliation have a right to register a complaint through the City Affirmative Action Division. In order for a complaint to be accepted, the complainant must describe problems that are believed to have occurred because of his or her:
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How can I file a complaint of discrimination in services delivery or treatment?

DHMH Frequently Asked Questions
By writing or calling the Administrator of the facility where the alleged discrriminatory act took place, with carbon copies to the Equal Access Compliance Unit.
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If I file a discrimination complaint, can it be held against me? Can it jeopardize my job?

NJDOP - FAQ - EEO
Both the Federal and state anti-discrimination laws and the New Jersey State Policy Prohibiting Discrimination, Harassment, or Hostile Environments in the Workplace prohibit retaliation against anyone who files a discrimination complaint, participates in a complaint investigation or opposes a discriminatory practice.
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If I file a discrimination complaint, how can I ensure it is handled confidentially?

NJDOP - FAQ - EEO
There is a confidentiality provision in the New Jersey State Policy Prohibiting Discrimination, Harassment, or Hostile Environments in the Workplace which specifics that all complaints and investigations shall be handled in a manner that will protect the privacy interests of those who are involved in the process.
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How do I file a harassment or discrimination complaint with the Office of EEO/AA?

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Complaints may be filed by walk-in, telephone or mail. Forms may be obtained from the Office of EEO/AA, departmental EEO Compliance Officers, or at www.westchestergov.com/hr by clicking the EEO/Affirmative Action link.
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How do I file a complaint regarding a discrimination or harassment issue?

San Jose State University - Human Resources Service Group - ...
Complete the Complaint Form then mail to the Office for Equity & Diversity, One Washington Square, San José, CA 95192-0046, or bring the form to the UPD Building, Third Floor, on the San José State University campus.
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QUESTION: How can I file a complaint against a licensee?

Psychology Include Banner
ANSWER: You may print the Complaint Form with the Authorization for Release of Patient Records from the list below or call 1-888 419-3456 or (850) 414-1976 to request one by mail. To avoid delays in the process, please complete all sections of the form and attach the requested information. All complaints must be legibly written or typed, and signed. To file a complaint on a non-medical related business or profession, please visit the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
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Question #6: If I file a complaint, is my name kept confidential?

MIOSHA FAQs
Answer: Every employee has the right to confidentiality. However, maintaining the confidentiality of the employee submitting the complaint is not automatic. Employees filing a complaint must state they wish to have their name kept confidential. A place to mark this preference is provided on the complaint form. If submitting a complaint in the form of a letter, the writer should state their desire to have their name protected and not released to the employer.
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Question #18: Can I transfer credits?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Answer: For students in the MS program only, you may, with our department’s approval, transfer up to six graduate credits from an accredited American university; courses would need to be evaluated by the department. Courses must have been taken within the last five years. Evaluation of courses would not be done until you have been accepted (matriculated) into our MS program. Students in the Advanced Certificate program may not transfer credits.
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Do I need an attorney to file a discrimination complaint on my behalf with the Commission?

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No. Parties may be represented by an attorney or another representative, and individuals may appear on their own behalf. However, all persons appearing before the Commission must follow its standards of conduct and procedural rules.
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How do you file a civil complaint?

FAQ'S of Jersey City
Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Old Court House at the corner of Newark and Baldwin Avenues (just up the block from the Administration Building). If the amount is $10,000 or less then go to the Law Division, Special Civil, Administration Building, 7th floor, 595 Newark Avenue. If the amount is $1,500 or less then file at the Small Claims Division Special Civil, Administration Building, 7th floor, 595 Newark Avenue.
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How do I file a complaint with your department?

Environmental Management Department (EMD) FAQs
Complaints may be received by phone, US mail, or in person. All food complaints must be called in at 916-875-8440. For all other complaints, the Environmental Management Department utilizes the Sacramento County Community Hazards and Nuisance Complaint Center at 916-875-5656. All complaints are handled in strict confidence for the protection of the complainant. Please be prepared to give us the specific nature of the complaint, where it occurred (e.g.
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Smoke Free Illinois: FAQ
Complaints can be filed with the Illinois Department of Public Health. To file a complaint by phone, call 1-866-973-4646 during regular business hours or visit www.smoke-free.illinois.gov. Smoking in outdoor areas is not prohibited. However, the law does prohibit smoking within fifteen (15) feet of all entrances, windows that open, and ventilation intakes.
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Do you have to file an answer to the Citation and Complaint?

Legal FAQ
YES, regardless of any prior oral or written responses you, the Respondent, may have made to the facts alleged, a timely answer must nevertheless be filed in writing following your receipt of the Citation and Complaint. A copy of your written answer must be mailed to the Complainant. You may, but do not have to, use the answer form enclosed.
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Where can I file a complaint about my attorney?

The State of Alaska Department of Law - Frequently Asked Que...
All attorneys who practice in Alaska must be licensed by the Alaska Bar Association. The Bar is also responsible for attorney discipline. Visit the Bar's Ethics and Discipline web site at http://www.alaskabar.org/index.cfm?ID=4852 for information on your rights and responsibilities as a client, and how to file a grievance against a member of the Alaska Bar.
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