This section highlights innovations that enhance and strengthen equity and civil rights within public organizations and through public policies. Initiatives include those that enhance protection from discrimination on grounds of race, gender, national origin, color, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Seattle becomes first major U.S. city to pass domestic workers’ bill of rights
American City and Country, July 25, 2018

Domestic workers — nannies, gardeners, house cleaners, cooks, housekeepers, etc. — will now enjoy more rights and protections in Seattle.
Boston is training women to demand higher salaries
Apolitical, September 25, 2017
Boston Factors Equity Into New Resilience Strategy
Next City, July 17, 2017
New York City just banned bosses from asking this sensitive question
Washington Post, The, April 6, 2017
Philadelphia bars employers from requesting salary history
NBC and Local Affiliates, January 24, 2017
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Race and Social Justice Initiative
Innovations in American Government Awards, January 1, 2017

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