punitive damages

Job Protection and Civil Rights Enforcement Act of 2013

House Bill 13-1136

Kathleen Hallgren, Public Policy Fellow, Bell Policy Center
Testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee
April 22, 2013

Thank you for the opportunity to address this committee.

Job Protection and Civil Rights Enforcement Act of 2013

House Bill 13-1136

Kathleen Hallgren, Public Policy Fellow
Testimony to the House Judiciary Committee
Feb. 14, 2013

Thank you for the opportunity to address this committee.

By Rebecca Kurz
University of Denver MSW fellow, 2009-2010

Background

Workers in Colorado can use state and federal laws in seeking remedies for discrimination, but there are differences and gaps in the law that can make it diffucult or impossibe for some workers to seek justice.