Does OAD investigate retaliation claims?
Yes. OAD investigates retaliation claims when an employee is punished for filing a discrimination complaint, participating in an investigation, or opposing discriminatory practices.
Retaliation is a separate violation of Delaware law and may be investigated even if the original discrimination claim is not proven.
Law Reference: Delaware Code Title 19, Chapter 7 (§711)
Source File: Know Your Rights Anti-Discrimination Laws and You - English