Pick one of the protected classes to write on regarding harassment and a separate protected class to write on regarding discrimination.
Protected Classes:
1. Age
2. Disability
3. Genetic Information
4. National Origin
5. Race/Color
6. Religion
7. Sex including gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and equal pay
1. Discuss your two protected classes and the key statutes involved with those protected classes.
2. Discuss how harassment affects your chosen protected class.
3. Discuss how discrimination affects your chosen protected class.
4. Discuss an employee’s rights against retaliation from an employer.
5. How have harassment and discrimination issues affected the fire service?
6. Research one fire service related court case that deals with harassment and one that deals with discrimination.
