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Overview
The Civil Rights Division of the Texas Workforce Commission offers a variety of comprehensive, interactive presentations and training programs to provide a practical understanding of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) law’s impact on employment decisions and how to comply.
We provide presentations or training on-site or by other modes such as webinar or phone, at a minimal cost. The length of training varies depending on which program you choose.
Benefits of EEO Training
- Can reduce complaints and associated costs
- May improve the working environment
- Improves management decision making
Self Help Library
Access the Self-Help Library to learn about the various types of employment discrimination prohibited by the laws enforced by the Civil Rights Division.
- Equal Employment and Fair Housing Resource List
- Overview of Employment Complaint Processing System
- Facts about Discrimination
- Chapter 437 Texas Government Code
- Protection Against Genetic Discrimination
Access the Self-Help Library by topic:
Topics
We cover the following legal issues in our presentations and training programs:
- EEO basics
- Steps of the EEO complaint process
- Employer defenses
- Reasonable accommodation process
- Compliance in hiring, evaluations, disciplinary action, terminations and layoffs
- Sexual harassment
Additional Information & Scheduling
For additional information or to schedule an EEO presentation or training, fill out the Civil Rights Division's training request form or
or contact the TWC Civil Rights Division by phone, email, or mail:
- Call: 512-463-2642
- Email: CRDTraining@twc.state.tx.us
- Mail:
Texas Workforce Commission
Civil Rights Division
Attention: Training Department
1215 Guadalupe St
Austin, TX 78778