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About Us

About Us

Per statute, the mission of the Nevada Equal Rights Commission (the " Commission") is to protect the welfare, prosperity, health, and peace of all the people of the state, and to foster the right of all persons reasonably to seek, obtain and hold employment and housing accommodations, and reasonably seek and be granted services in places of public accommodations without discrimination, distinction or restriction.

Protections include, but are not limited to, state and federal protection based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, genetic information, criminal background, and pregnancy.