“At a time when protections for gender identity and sexual orientation are being challenged nationally, the MCAD remains committed to upholding these rights and holding businesses accountable to the law” MCAD Executive Director Michael Memmolo emphasized. www.mass.gov/news/mcad-re...
Join our FREE, virtual training on 10/1 @ 6:30PM. In this course, participants will learn about their MCAD-protected civil rights & the basics of MA anti-discrimination law in employment, housing, & public accommodations.
🖥️ Register at bit/ly/Register-...
🔗 Zoom link sent following registration.
🚨NEW RESOURCE ALERT!🚨 Developed in partnership with @mayorwu.boston.gov (MOLA), the #MCAD, & @northeasternu.bsky.social this guidebook compiles information on where & how to report discriminatory treatment across the 15 MA agencies that handle complaints of discrimination. Find it on mass.gov/MCAD
1965 Freedom Rally Pamphlet. Agenda and speaker profiles.
60 years ago, thousands gathered on the Boston Common to demand justice, equality, and freedom. Tomorrow, we return to that same ground with @embracebos.bsky.social
Join us—rain or shine!
www.embraceboston.org/1965-freedom...
The #MCAD Hearing Commissioner and MCAD Hearing Officer have issued two decisions for the cases of Medina Santiago v. Chu Yi Li and Michael Cheng & Portlock v. Xiaobing Xin respectively that were published today.
Read the decisions on our website: www.mass.gov/collections/...
April is Fair Housing Month 🏘️ Learn more about housing protections enforced by the #MCAD at www.mass.gov/info-details...
March 26, 2025 Press Release. MCAD SECURES SETTLEMENT FOR COMMISSION-INITIATED COMPLAINT AGAINST DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING. Pull quote from MCAD Chairwoman Sunila Thomas George, "By securing this agreement, we are sending a clear message that denying reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities will not be tolerated in Massachusetts." Light blue faded background with MCAD logo.
📰 Read the full #pressrelease at www.mass.gov/news/mcad-se...
The #MCAD is pleased to announce that Lila Roberts, Esq. has been appointed as the Acting Chief of Investigations!
www.mass.gov/news/mcad-an...
easy as pie 🥧 happy 3.14!
🔉TONIGHT! Join the #MCAD & @boston.gov for a Workers' Rights Resource Clinic from 5-7PM at the Josiah Quincy Upper School's Media Center. Event welcomes all workers & answers any work-related questions folks in our communities have. Interpretation in Cantonese and Mandarin will be provided!
💻 Join the #MCAD this Wednesday (3/12) for a FREE training to learn about your rights that we protect! Register at bit.ly/MCADTraining to receive the Zoom link.
Join the #MCAD & @boston.gov this Monday for a FREE webinar covering MA laws that protect you at work, common forms of discrimination and sexual harassment, and how to file a complaint if you believe you were discriminated against or harassed. Interpretation in Spanish & Portuguese provided!
Decision of the hearing officer. MCAD and Quiana Ferfuson (complainants) v. D House Project LLC and Darren W. Graham (respondents). Gray side panel with MCAD seal in bottom left corner.
The MCAD Hearing Officer has issued a decision in the case of Ferguson v. D House Project LLC and Darren W. Graham that was published today. Read the decision on our website: www.mass.gov/collections/...
The MCAD is open and remains committed to upholding the Commonwealth's anti-discrimination laws, which provide stronger protections than federal law for workers, residents, and visitors of the Commonwealth. These protections include prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation, regardless of any changes to federal protections. MCAD seal in lower left corner with MCAD website: mass.gov/mcad
For more information on the MCAD’s commitment to diversity, equity, & inclusion (DEI), please read the MCAD Commissioners’ full statement: www.mass.gov/doc/mcad-com...
Information about the classes protected under Massachusetts anti-discrimination law can be found on our website at mass.gov/mcad.
