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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1965

Page

12

Job Discrimination Law Set To Take Effect July 2

The new federal equal employment opportunity law begins July 2 and will cover most employers, labor unions, and employment agencies. It bans discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, with phased coverage by employer size and broad exemptions for federal, state, tribal, and private clubs. It also bars discriminatory hiring ads and sets penalties after conciliation fails.

Neil Gilbride Washington U.S United States Bona Fide Privaey

Civil rights law basics outlined in La Crosse Tribune

The article explains that individuals may file civil suits in federal court for discriminatory practices, with possible injunctions, back pay, free legal aid, and court costs. Violations carry contempt penalties, a $100 posting fine, and criminal penalties up to $10,000 or 10 years. Next: How will the law work.

Plaiant Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Wisconsin Proposal Would Allow Voter Referendum on Laws

A Judiciary Committee backed bill would let voters petition for direct votes on laws or constitutional amendments. It requires 8 percent signatures to place a law on the ballot and 5 percent for reviews of laws, with certain protections for tax or appropriation measures. The proposal would need two legislative sessions and a referendum to become part of the state constitution.

Madison Senate Judiciary Committee Wisconsin Judiciary Committee

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