Masonry Magazine May 1974 Page. 18
A SUMMARY OF MAJOR EEO LAWS
ORIGINAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Various state and city laws on different forms of discrimination, FEP 451:21-37.
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (7/2/64) on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin discrimination by private employers, labor unions, and employment agencies. Amended by Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 (3/24/72) to add educational institutions and state and local governmental bodies and to strengthen EEOC. FEP 401:1, 401:14a.
Executive Order 11246 (9/24/65) on race, color, religion, and national origin discrimination by government contractors and subcontractors. FEP 401:75.
Executive Order 11375 (10/13/67) on sex discrimination by government contractors and subcontractors, FEP 401:87,401:75.
Apprentice Labor Act of 1937 (8/16/37).
Executive Order 11141 (2/13/64) on age discrimination by government contractors and subcontractors. FEP 401:83.
Age Discrimination in Employment Act (12/67-effective 6/12/68), FEP 401:5001.
Equal Pay Amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act (6/63 effective 6/11/64); exemption of executive, administrative, and professional personnel and outside salespeople removed by Education Amendments of 1972, effective 7/1/72. FEP 401:601,411:325.
OFCC Under Executive Orders 11246 and 11375. FEP 401:75.
EEOC under Title VII, Civil Rights Act, as amended. FEP 401:1.
Other applicable laws and regulations:
(a) Civil Rights Acts of 1866 and 1870. FEP 401:17
(b) National Labor Relations Act. LR 2:1
(c) Various Regulatory Agencies. FEP 431:1
ADMINISTERING
Various state and city.
Memorandum of Understanding (EEOC and 706 Agencies 5/6/72).
Enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
EEOC/OFCC Memorandum. FEP 401:275.
Enforced by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance.
Enforced by Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training.
Enforced by the Wage and Hour Division.
Enforced by the Wage and Hour Division.
Request of Justice Department for pattern or practice suits.
Request of Justice Department for pattern or practice suits if a government, governmental agency, or political subdivision is involved.
Bring suit in Federal Court if a government, governmental agency, or political subdivision.
SOURCE: American Petroleum Institute.