Civil Rights Directorate

Tag: Retaliation

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Feb. 21, 2023

Coast Guard Headquarters — Federal laws and policies prohibit agencies and organizations from punishing employees and job applicants for reporting or participating in processes that address employment discrimination and harassment. This means that Coast Guard military members, civilians, and applicants for employment have legal and policy protections against retaliation if

Feb. 7, 2023

Chilling Effect and its Retaliation Impacts

Coast Guard Headquarters — “Any staff member who participates in the upcoming EEO investigation better be careful of the testimony you provide!” “Are you really going to play the race card?”“If any of the statements you provided in your complaint are not true, your employment here will be terminated.”“You should speak with me first before you think about filing a

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