In accordance with the Maryland Department of Transportation's (MDOT) Equal Employment Opportunity(EEO) Policy, the Maryland Port Administration's (MPA) policy prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical and mental disability, National origin, genetic information, or marital status. The Office of Fair Practices (OFP) is responsible for enforcing this policy, in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), to ensure that all employees and prospective employees are treated fairly.
In the event that you feel you have been discriminated against, such as:
- Deprived employment opportunities on the bases of one of the protected bases
- Unequal training opportunities
- Sexual harassment- inappropriate touches, innuendos, request for favors or promotions
- Retaliation
- Terminations based on one of the prohibited bases
- Denied accommodation based on disability
You can contact us at:
Maryland Port Administration
Office of Fair Practice
The World Trade Center
401 E. Pratt Street, Suite 211
Baltimore, MD 21202
Filing a Complaint:
You can file a complaint of discrimination with MDOT or MPA's Office of Fair Practices. All information submitted is confidential and reviewed by staff. Once the investigation has been completed, you will receive a written response with regards to your allegations. You may appeal the decision within 10 days from receipt to:
| Appeals |
| MDOT Office of Diversity & Equity, EEO |
Office of the Statewide EEO Coordinator |
Office of the Secretary
Office of Fair Practice
7201 Corporate Center Drive
P.O. Box 548
Hanover, Maryland 21076
410-865-1397
Louis W. Jones, Director
Complaints may also be filed with:
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Department of Budget and Management
301 West Preston Street, Room 607
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
410-767-3800
Glynis Watford, SWEEO Coordinator
http://dbm.maryland.gov/eeo/Pages/EEOHome.aspx
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| Maryland Commission on Civil Rights |
US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
Maryland Commission on Human Relations
The William Donald Schafer Towers
6 St. Paul Street, 9th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
410-767-8600/TDD 410-333-1737
http://mccr.maryland.gov/
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(EEOC) – Baltimore District
10 South Howard Street, 3rd Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
410-962-3932
www.eeoc.gov
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A complaint form, DTS-39, can be found on MDOT''S website http://www.mdot.maryland.gov
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