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equal opportunity employer

noun

Definition of EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

:  an employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age
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First Known Use of EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

1963

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