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Laws and Regulations

The NEOC is authorized to enforce the following statutes:  Nebraska Fair Employment Practice Act (FEPA); Nebraska Age Discrimination in Employment Act (Age Act); Equal Pay Act; Nebraska Fair Housing Act; and the Act Providing Equal Enjoyment of Public Accommodations. (PA Act)

For a summary of the laws, the text of the law, and the text of the rules and regulations regarding the laws, please click the law you wish to examine further.

We do have copies of all laws and rules and regulations available in booklet form by request.  Please Contact Us to request copies.

In order to prevent duplicative proceedings, the NEOC is also authorized, by federal statute, to receive and investigate - concurrently with charges filed under the listed state laws - charges alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the U.S. Fair Housing Act.  

 

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