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A. Legal Background. |
Under the FEHA it is “an unlawful employment practice” for an “employer” to discharge a person from employment “because of race [or] sex . . . .”[2] It is also an unlawful employment practice for an “employer . . . to discharge, expel, or otherwise discriminate against any person because the person has opposed any practices forbidden under [the FEHA] . . . .”[3]
[2] Government Code section 12940, subdivision (a).
[3] Government Code section 12940, subdivision (h).