Know Your Rights: Worker Rights and Protections
Author: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Find out more about on-the-job rights and protections related to wages, overtime, safety, human rights, and protections for teens and young workers.
What is illegal discrimination in Minnesota?
Author: Minnesota Department of Human Rights
The Minnesota Human Rights Act is the state's civil rights law that prohibits discrimination in business, credit, education, employment, housing, public accommodations, and public services. Not every unfair act in an area is illegal. Learn more about the prohibited practices and examples of what could be illegal discrimination from this link.
What discrimination is illegal in Minnesota? Understanding the Minnesota Human Rights Act
Author: Minnesota Department of Human Rights
Discrimination can happen for different reasons, called "classes" like race or religion, and in different "areas" like employment or housing. This chart shows what "classes" are protected in what "areas" under Minnesota law. This will help you understand if what happened to you might be discrimination.
Information for employers for avoiding discrimination in I-9 and E-verify process
Author: Immigrant and Employee Rights Section of Department of Justice
Fact sheet for employers explaining acceptable documents for I-9 and E-verify to avoid discrimination based on citizenship, national origin, or immigration status in the hiring process as well as agency contact information for consultations.
Protecting your right to work for immigrants
Author: Immigrant and Employee Rights Section of Department of Justice
Information about illegal employment discrimination based on citizenship, national origin, or immigration status and what to do if you think you've been discriminated against.
Pregnancy Discrimination - rights and information
Author: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Information about what pregnancy discrimination is, laws, rights and remedies.