The entity that is authorized to file suits in federal district court against private sector employers is the
A) Interstate Commerce Commission.
B) Federal Trade Commission.
C) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
D) Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is the federal agency that is authorized to file suits in federal district court against private sector employers based on allegations of employment discrimination. The EEOC is responsible for enforcing federal laws that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and genetic information. The other options, including the Interstate Commerce Commission, Federal Trade Commission, and Federal Bureau of Investigation, do not have the jurisdiction or authority to file employment discrimination suits against private sector employers.

The Entity That Is Authorized to File Suits in Federal