Publications
In accordance with D.C. Code § 2-576(1), the Commission on Human Rights hereby gives notice that it will meet on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. Due to ongoing concerns with COVID19, the meeting will be held virtually using Microsoft Teams.
This document is a factsheet and guidance provided by the D.C. Office of Human Rights (OHR) regarding legislative changes made to the definition of “place of public accommodation” under the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977 (DCHRA).
An agency Language Access Coordinator (LAC) is the designated employee of a covered entity with major public contact who coordinates and supervises his/her agency’s Language Access activities and any other Language Access related endeavors undertaken to comply with the provisions of the Language...
OHR documents for download that are related to enforcement activities including complaint questionnaires and factsheets.
Recent decisions and orders issued and published by the Commission on Human Rights.
FCRSA_2020.07.10_Complainant v. Kismat (15-674-P) Final Decision (redacted)- FCRSA_2020.07.10_Complainant v. Kismat (15-674-P) Final Decision (redacted)1
- Housing_2020.03.04_Complainant v. Franklin Prop. LLC (15-133-H) Final Decision (redacted)
- PA_2010.11.10_Complainant v. Bath and Body Works (01-57-PA) Final Decision (redacted)
- CBX_2019.08.09_Petitioner v. DCPS (2019-CBX-820) Final Decision (redacted)
- CBX_2020.06.15_Petitioner v. OSSE (2019-CBX-825) Final Decision (redacted)
- AttyFee_2019.07.09_Complainant v. Careco Mental Health Servs. (15-135-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- AttyFee_2019.07.10_Complainant v. Down Under Inc. (15-988-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2016.08.19_Complainant v. Preeminent Protective Servs (14-141-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2016.10.14_Complainant v. Wells Fargo (14-369-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2017.08.08_Complainant v. Loomis Sayles & Co. (10-116-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2017.09.07_Complainant v. Auto Zone (14-142-P, 14-143-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2017.11.06_Complainant v. FedEx (03-554-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2018.05.07_Complainant v. Careco Mental Serv (15-135-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2018.07.30_Complainant v. Bonner Dental Network (14-369-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2019.04.08_Complainant v. Howard University (11-333-P)_Order Denying SJ Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2019.06.21_Complainant v. FedEx Corp (03-554-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2019.07.02_Complainant v. TEFCU (15-666-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2019.12.20_Complainant v. Catholic Univ. (16-440-P) Final Decision (redacted)
- Empl_2021.02.19_Complainant v. AARP (17-281-P) Final Decision (redacted)
Documents to be linked to other OHR internal pages.
- COHR Order on Deadlines during COVID-19 - June 2020
- COHR Bi-Monthly Meeting Notice- July 8, 2020
- Advisory Committee on Street Harassment Meeting Agenda - July 2020
- OHR Public Notice of Emergency Rule - revised July 2020
- COHR Meeting Minutes - July 8, 2020
- Equal Opportunity Specialist - August 2020
- Supervisory Equal Opportunity Specialist - August 2020
- COHR Bi-Monthly Meeting Notice- September 9, 2020
- FY20 Language Access Coordinator Directory - August 7, 2020
- OHR Enforcement Guidance - Homelessness - September 21, 2020
- COHR Commissioner Vacancies PD - September 2020
- COHR Bimonthly Meeting Minutes - September 9, 2020
- Advisory Committee on Street Harassment Meeting Minutes - July 15, 2020
- FY21 Language Access Coordinator Directory - October 27, 2020
- Commission on Human Rights Meeting Notice - November 18, 2020
- ACSH Meeting Agenda - November 18, 2020
- Subpoena Duces Tecum - November 2020
- Commission on Human Rights - Brian Griffey Bio
- COHR Bimonthly Meeting Minutes - November 18, 2020
- COHR Bimonthly Meeting Notice - January 13, 2021
- FY19 Language Access Compliance Report
- FY21 Language Access Coordinator Directory - January 28, 2021
- COHR Bimonthly Meeting Minutes - March 10, 2021
- COHR Bimonthly Meeting Minutes - January 13, 2021
- COHR Bimonthly Meeting Notice - March 10, 2021
- Advisory Committee on Street Harassment Meeting Minutes - March 24, 2021
- Advisory Committee on Street Harassment Meeting Minutes - January 27, 2021
- COHR Commissioner Motoko Aizawa - Bio - 2021
- Advisory Committee on Street Harassment Agenda - March 2021
COHR_Exhibit List_2021- COHR Pre-Hearing Statement Standing Order - April 2021
- COHR Pre-Hearing Statement Fillable - Private - April 2021
- COHR Pre-Hearing Statement Fillable - Public - April 2021
- Subpoena Duces Tecum - Fillable - April 2021
- Subpoena Appear - Fillable - April 2021
- Amharic - Note from LA Director - April 2021
- Chinese - Note from LA Director - April 2021
- French - Note from LA Director - April 2021
- Korean - Note from LA Director - April 2021
- Spanish - Note from LA Director - April 2021
- Vietnamese - Note from LA Director - April 2021
- Amharic - Note from COHR Chair - May 2021
- Chinese - Note from COHR Chair - May 2021
- French - Note from COHR Chair - May 2021
- Korean - Note from COHR Chair - May 2021
- Spanish - Note from COHR Chair - May 2021
- Vietnamese - Note from COHR Chair - May 2021
- Commission on Human Rights Meeting Minutes - May 12, 2021
- Commission on Human Rights Meeting Notice - May 12, 2021
- SY19-20 Youth Bullying Prevention Report - July 15, 2021
- Commission on Human Rights Meeting Minutes - July 14, 2021
- Commission on Human Rights Meeting Notice - July 14, 2021
- COHR Commissioner Maria Burnett - Bio - 2021
- COHR Commissioner Lauren Lowery - Bio - 2021
- COVID-19 Leave Employer Poster - August 9, 2021
- OHR Enforcement Guidance - COVID-19 - August 25, 2021
- OHR Organizational Chart - September 2021
- COHR Humanitarian Award Nomination - September 2021
- Commission on Human Rights Meeting Minutes - September 8, 2021
- Notice of Emergency Rule Adoption OHR Chapter 17 - September 30, 2021
- FY2019 and FY2020 OHR Biennial Report
- Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Act Factsheet - October 20, 2021
- Certified EEO Counselors and Officers List - October 27, 2021
- FY22 LA Coordinator Directory - October 14, 2021
- FY22 LA Points of Contact Directory - October 14, 2021
- Language Access Vendors Reference Guide - Year 3 - October 2021
This document explains the 21 protected traits in the District of Columbia, and to which areas they apply.
Mayor's Order 2017-313
SUBJECT: SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICY, GUIDANCE AND PROCEDURES
ORIGINATOR: Office of the Mayor
This guide will provide employers step-by-step instructions for testing whether discrimination against transgender applicants may be occurring during the application review stage of the hiring process.
Download Valuing Transgender Applicants & Employees: A Best Practice Guide for Employers.
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