Jurisdiction:
Area of Law:
Nevada Equal Rights Commission
Dennis Perea
Commission Administrator
The Equal Rights Commission
oversees the state’s equal employment opportunity program, handling employment discrimination complaints relating to race, national origin, color, creed/religion, sex (gender and/or orientation), age, and disability (ADA). NERC works with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to investigate and bring suit for complaints of discrimination. NERC also has jurisdiction in Nevada over discrimination in housing and public accommodations.
Equal Rights Commission Las Vegas 555 E. Washington Avenue Suite 4000 Las Vegas, NV 89101 Phone (702) 486-7161 Fax (702) 486-7054 |
Equal Rights Commission Reno 1325 Corporate Boulevard Room 115 Reno, NV 89502 Phone (775) 823-6690 Fax (775) 688-1292 |
NV Relay 711 or 800-326-6868
DETR/NERC is an equal opportunity employer/program.
Auxiliary aids and services available on request by individuals with disabilities.
Filing a Charge of Discrimination
Types of Employment Discrimination
Discrimination in Public Accommodations
Training and Outreach
Equal Rights Commissioners |