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Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC)

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a U.S. federal agency that enforces laws against workplace discrimination. It ensures that individuals are treated fairly in employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. The EEOC investigates complaints, mediates disputes, and can take legal action against employers who violate these laws. Its mission is to promote equal opportunity in the workplace and to prevent discrimination, helping to create a fairer job environment for all.