Illegal discrimination definition

Illegal discrimination means treatment, consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, someone or something based upon a characteristic determined by federal or state law to be illegal, including but not limited to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation gender identity, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, mental or physical disability, veteran status or political affiliation.
Illegal discrimination means discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability or political affiliation as defined in Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C.2000e et seq.); Title V of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 791, et seq.); the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C 6101, et seq.), Section 175 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended, and Section 5057 of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, as amended. Further clarification of the scope of matters covered by this definition may be obtained by referring to the following regulations: Sex Discrimination: 29 CFR Part 1604; Religious Discrimination: 29 CFR Part 1605; National Origin Discrimination: 29 CFR Part 1606; Age Discrimination: 45 CFR Part 90; Disability Discrimination: 29 CFR 1630.

Examples of Illegal discrimination in a sentence

  • Illegal discrimination by either party will be considered a material breach of this Agreement.

  • Illegal discrimination by either party may be considered a material breach of this Agreement.

  • Illegal discrimination in Yellow’s customer relations is prohibited.

  • Illegal discrimination by either Party may be considered a material breach of this Agreement.

  • Illegal discrimination by the Credit Union may be regarded as a material breach of this Agreement.

Related to Illegal discrimination

  • Unlawful discrimination means any complaint of unlawful discrimination based on a category protected under Title 5, section 59300, including sexual harassment and retaliation.

  • Discrimination or harassment means discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, ancestry, national origin, or disability.

  • Discrimination means discrimination against any student by a student or students and/or employee or employees on school property or at a school function including, but not limited to, discrimination based on a person’s actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender or sex.

  • Non-discrimination means fairness in treating suppliers and awarding contracts without prejudice, discrimination or preferred treatment.

  • Harassment means a pattern of unwelcome verbal or physical conduct relating to another person's constitutionally or statutorily protected status that causes, or reasonably should be expected to cause, substantial interference with the other's performance in the school environment; and