Press Releases : Discrimination
Acting AG Bruck: Division on Civil Rights Finds Probable Cause against Two Employers Accused of Discriminating on the Basis of Disability
For Immediate Release: February 11, 2022 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee MooreOAGpress@njoag.gov Mansfield Finding of Probable Cause | Laurel Brook Finding of...Acting AG Bruck Joins Coalition of AGs Supporting Restoration of Key Federal Protections Against Housing Discrimination
Coalition Supports Reinstatement of the Fair Housing Act’s Discriminatory Effects Standard For Immediate Release: August 25, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee...50 Years Later, New Jersey Rights a Historical Wrong: AG Grewal Formally Apologizes for Office’s Role in Shutting Down the State’s Gay Bars
AG Grewal, ABC Director Graziano Vacate 126 Enforcement Actions Brought Against ABC License Holders that Served LGBTQ+ Patrons from 1933 to 1967 For Immediate Release: June 29, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of...AG Grewal Announces Civil Rights Settlement for Woman Whose Pregnancy Led to Job Loss
TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced today that a Hudson County company will pay a former employee $25,000 and implement workplace policy reforms under a settlement to resolve the former employee’s complaint of unlawful pregnancy discrimination, after an investigation by the Division on Civil Rights (DCR). The settlement coincides with DCR issuing Findings of Probable Cause in two other pregnancy-related cases, both of which involve women whose requests for pregnancy-related accommodations resulted in losing their jobs.