California's Environmental Agency Investigated by US Justice Department
A U.S. Justice Department logo or seal showing Justice Department headquarters, known as "Main Justice," is seen behind the podium in the Department's headquarters briefing room before a news conference with the Attorney General in Washington, January 24, 2023. (Reuters File)
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The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday said it had opened an investigation into employment practices at California’s Environmental Protection Agency.
The investigation is aimed at determining whether the agency “may be engaged in employment practices that discriminate based on race, sex, color, or national origin,” the department said in a statement.
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(Reporting by Ryan Patrick Jones in Toronto; Editing by Katharine Jackson)
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