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SB-876 Employment discrimination.(2023-2024)

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Date Published: 02/17/2023 09:00 PM
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 876


Introduced by Senator Smallwood-Cuevas

February 17, 2023


An act relating to employment discrimination.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 876, as introduced, Smallwood-Cuevas. Employment discrimination.
Existing law, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, identifies certain acts as unlawful employment practices, including for an employer, because of the race, religious creed, color, or specified other characteristics of the person, to refuse to hire or employ the person, discharge the person from employment, or discriminate against the person in compensation or in terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, except as otherwise specified.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would protect workers from discrimination in the workplace.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would protect workers from discrimination in the workplace.