Discrimination Defined. The term “discrimination,” as used in this Agreement, is the same term that is used in Monterey County Code, Chapter 2.80 (“Procedures for Investigation and Resolution of Discrimination Complaints”); it means the illegal denial of equal employment opportunity, harassment (including sexual harassment and violent harassment), disparate treatment, favoritism, subjection to unfair or unequal working conditions, and/or discriminatory practice by any Monterey County official, employee or agent, due to an individual’s race, color, ethnic group, sex, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sexual orientation, age, veteran’s status, cancer-related medical condition, physical handicap (including AIDS) or disability. The term also includes any act of retaliation.
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Samples: Business Associate Agreement, Business Associate Agreement, Business Associate Agreement
