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Fast With DC Muslims

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The “Fast With DC Muslims” project is a one-day campaign on June 29 in the District of Columbia that empowers you to join DC Muslims celebrating Ramadan by fasting in solidarity. By registering for the project, you commit to wearing a personalized “Fast With DC Muslims” pin on June 29, and to learn a few short talking points (see below) we provide about Islam as a faith, the diversity of Muslims, and ways to be a strong ally to our fellow Muslim Americans. When people see your pin and ask why you are fasting, you can simply recite one of the talking points.

Commission on Human Rights Meeting

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Commissioners and Administrative Judges of the DC Commission on Human Rights meet to discuss its work and progress on various initiatives.

All meetings are open to the public and held at 441 4th Street, Washington, DC. Call the DC Commission on Human Rights office at (202) 727-0656 for exact room location and additional information. To be placed on the agenda for the meeting or to request a reasonable accommodation or interpretation, please contact Judge David Simmons at david.simmons (at) dc.gov seven days prior to the event.

Disability Rights in the Workplace

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At this workshop, staff from the DC Office of Human Rights, DC's civil rights enforcement agency will explain civil rights laws protecting workers with disabilities from discrimination in the workplace, including how to request reasonable accommodations and report discrimination based on a disability.

RSVP (optional) at http://ohrdisabilityrightsjuly.eventbrite.com.

To request a reasonable accommodation or interpretation, please contact Teresa Rainey at teresa.rainey (at) dc.gov or call 202.727.5343.

Disability Rights in the Workplace

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At this workshop, staff from the DC Office of Human Rights, DC's civil rights enforcement agency will explain civil rights laws protecting workers with disabilities from discrimination in the workplace, including how to request reasonable accommodations and report discrimination based on a disability. 

RSVP (optional) at https://ohrjunedisabilityrights.eventbrite.com

To request a reasonable accommodation or interpretation, please contact Teresa Rainey at teresa.rainey (at) dc.gov or call 202.727.5343.

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

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At this workshop, staff from the DC Office of Human Rights, DC's civil rights enforcement agency will explain civil rights laws that protect workers from sexual harassment, including how to identity and report sexual harassment.

RSVP (optional) at https://ohrsexualharassment.eventbrite.com

To request a reasonable accommodation or interpretation, please contact Teresa Rainey at teresa.rainey (at) dc.gov or call 202.727.5343.

Employment Protections for Pregnant and/or Unemployed Workers

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At this workshop, staff from the DC Office of Human Rights, DC's civil rights enforcement agency, will explain protections for pregnant workers, including new rights to workplace accommodations and discrimination issues.  OHR will also explain protections for jobseekers who are currently unemployed, including protection from discrimination based on the jobseekers' status as unemployed. 

RSVP (optional) at ohrppwuadajuly.eventbrite.com.

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