EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS
For information generally about workplace rights: Workplace Fairness
For information about the federal employment laws against discrimination based on race/color, sex, age, disability, and religion, and filing an EEOC Charge: the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
For information about federal labor laws, such as Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and COBRA: the U.S. Department of Labor FMLA and COBRA webpages.
For information about New York State’s laws against discrimination: the NYS Division of Human Rights
For information about New York City’s laws against discrimination: the NYC Commission on Human Rights
For information about NYS Unemployment Benefits: the NYS Department of Labor
MILITARY LAW
For information about your rights as a conscientious objector, and other questions about military service: the GI Rights Hotline
For information about veteran’s rights, including discharge upgrades: the Urban Justice Center Veteran Advocacy Project
CIVIL RIGHTS
For more information about civil rights and civil liberties in NYS and NYC: the New York Civil Liberties Union
For more information about discrimination in NYS and NYC: the Anti-Discrimination Center