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Civil Rights Department reports housing enforcement action and 2023 pay‑data findings
Summary
Department staff reported a state‑court lawsuit over a landlord’s alleged refusal to accept a Section 8 voucher and summarized 2023 Pay Data Reporting findings showing concentrations of women and non‑binary workers among lower‑paid employees; the council asked clarifying questions about venue and data elements.
Adam Romero, Deputy Director of Executive Programs at the California Civil Rights Department, told the council the Department recently filed a state‑court lawsuit against an apartment complex for allegedly refusing to allow a long‑time tenant to use a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher. Romero said the Department is the plaintiff in the case and is bringing the suit on behalf of a single renter.
Romero also said the department settled a…
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