Employer Discrimination Complaint Process

Summary

In Missouri, there isnt a specific law addressing being asked to drive separately due to pet odors. However, unfair treatment at work could be a form of discrimination. To file a complaint with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights, visit their website, click on File a Discrimination Complaint, follow the instructions, and submit the form online or by mail. Note the time limits for filing.

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My employer texted me this morning and told me that he was going to let my coworkers ride with him to the job site but I was going to have to drive my own car because I smell like dogs because I have dogs is that legal
Hi ****, to give you the best advice, I need to know where you are located as employment laws vary by location. Could you please provide this information?
Weaubleau Mo
Hello ****, in Missouri, there isn't a specific law addressing your situation. However, unfair treatment at work could potentially be a form of discrimination. Would you like information on how to file a complaint with Missouri Commission on Human Rights?
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Great, here are the steps to file a complaint with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights:
*. Visit their website: www.labor.mo.gov/MCHR
*. Click on 'File a Discrimination Complaint'.
*. Follow the instructions and fill out the required form.
*. Submit your complaint online or by mail.
Please note that there are time limits for filing a complaint.