Effective July 1, 2022, the Department of Fair Employment and Housing has been renamed to the California Civil Rights Department (CRD).
The Civil Rights Department is the state agency charged with enforcing California’s civil rights laws. The mission of the CRD is to protect the people of California from unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, businesses, and state-funded programs, and from bias-motivated violence and human trafficking.
Information related to Workplace Discrimination and Harassment, Transgender Rights in the Workplace, Your Rights and Obligations as a Pregnant Employee, and Family Care and Medical Leave and Pregnancy Disability Leave is provided in the links below.