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Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD)
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Independent state agency that enforces MA anti-discrimination laws in employment, housing, public accommodations, credit & lending, and higher education admissions.
“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...
November 3, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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.
September 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🚨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
June 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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...
April 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
April is Fair Housing Month 🏘️ Learn more about housing protections enforced by the #MCAD at www.mass.gov/info-details...
April 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
March 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
The #MCAD is pleased to announce that Lila Roberts, Esq. has been appointed as the Acting Chief of Investigations!

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March 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
easy as pie 🥧 happy 3.14!
March 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🔉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!
March 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
💻 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.
March 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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!
March 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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/...
February 26, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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.
February 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM