GOVERNMENT AGENCY RESOURCES
Government Agencies That Protect Employees
You can file complaints through these community and government resources and also get information about statutes of limitation that may apply to your potential claims.
Colorado Civil Rights Division
The Colorado Civil Rights Division (CCRD) is charged with enforcement of the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CADA). CADA prohibits discrimination based on protected class in employment, housing, and places of public accommodation.
![CCRD CCRD Seal](https://livelihoodlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/CCRD.png)
Equal Opportunity
Employment Commission
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
![EEOC+seal EEOC Seal](https://livelihoodlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/EEOCseal.jpg)
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
The CDLE ensures fair labor practices and is in charge of unemployment benefits. You can contact them regarding misclassification and wage complaints as well.
![CCRD CCRD Seal](https://livelihoodlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/CCRD.png)
National Labor Relations Board
The NLRB works to assure fair labor practices and workplace democracy nationwide.
![nlrb-logo National Labor Relations Board](https://livelihoodlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/nlrb-logo.png)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA ensures safe and healthful working conditions for employees.
![dol_logo Department of Labor, OSHA](https://livelihoodlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/dol_logo.png)