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House Bill Announced Today To Ban Workplace Discrimination Based On Gender Or Sexual Orientation

By ACLU

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WASHINGTON ? Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) announced the introduction of a bill today that would make workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity illegal. As a long time defender of the civil rights and civil liberties of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people, the American Civil Liberties Union urges Congress to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). If the group of bipartisan co-sponsors, including the Chairmen of the Judiciary and Education and Labor Committees successfully pass this legislation, it would become the first-ever ban on employment discrimination of LBGT people.

Full post as published by ACLU Newsroom on June 24, 2009 (boomark / email).

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