EEOC Urges White Males to Report Discrimination—And Promptly |
White males who have faced discrimination should file a federal complaint, the head of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says.
In a video posted on social media Thursday, EEOC Acting Chairwoman Andrea Lucas advised potential victims of discrimination to file complaints in a timely manner.
“Are you a white male who has experienced discrimination at work based on your race or sex?” Lucas said. “You may have a claim to recover money under federal civil rights laws.”
The Trump administration has opposed diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in the government, and terminated DEI federal grants.
A person has a deadline of 180 days from the alleged discrimination to make a complaint,