Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ˌEqual Emˈployment Opporˌtunity ˌCommission abbreviation EEOC noun ORGANIZATIONS LAW HUMAN RESOURCES
a US organization whose job is to make sure that employers do not treat people unfairly because of their age, sex, Race, religion etc

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission UK US noun (ABBREVIATION EEOC, also Equal Employment Opportunities Commission) GOVERNMENT, LAW, HR, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
in the US, a government organization that is responsible for making sure that employers do not treat employees or people applying for jobs unfairly because of their race, religion, age, etc.

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