LISTEN: KNX 1070AM - Inside the LA Civil Rights Department's Fight Against Discrimination
Discrimination in housing, employment, and commerce is happening right here in Los Angeles, but the city is fighting back. The L.A. Civil Rights Department is on the front lines, ensuring fair treatment for all Angelenos.
In an exclusive segment on KNX 1070 Newsradio, Joumana Silyan-Saba, Executive Director of L.A. Civil Rights, reveals the staggering impact of their work. The department has reviewed over 2,000 complaints from residents, leading to more than 100 active investigations and securing nearly 230,000 in penalties and settlements for victims.
But it's not just about enforcement. Discover the department's dual approach: proactively working with businesses to prevent discrimination before it happens. Learn why many businesses choose to take voluntary corrective action to create a more equitable city for everyone.
Click below to listen to the full story on KNX 1070 Newsradio and learn how your rights are being protected.
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