The phrase "a finding of discrimination" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal or formal contexts when discussing the results of an investigation or assessment regarding discriminatory practices.
Example: "The committee's report included a finding of discrimination against several employees based on their race."
Alternatives: "a determination of discrimination" or "an assessment of discrimination".
A finding of discrimination could bring judicial scrutiny.
The Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Education has so far taken a conciliatory tone, making clear that, even if it eventually makes a finding of discrimination, it would rather settle the matter than litigate.
The report warned that the overall disparities it found were "statistically significant and sufficient to warrant a finding of discrimination unless the company can demonstrate at trial that the statistical disparities are caused by legitimate, nondiscriminatory factors".
Thomas Linden QC, for Channel 4, said a finding of discrimination against Hunt could not be sustained, as the decision not to use McCririck was taken by the show's producer, Carl Hicks, in consultation with the station's sports editor, Jamie Aitchison.
A CNN story quoted a tally of her decisions on discrimination from a blog, noting that she ruled against a finding of discrimination 80percentt of the time -- as if rejecting claims of discrimination were, somehow, proof that she's fair.
A government agency can take race into account, Mr. Siegel said, if there has been a finding of past discrimination, something the department has never conceded.
Mr. Clement said that although states' employment discrimination might not have been well documented, Congress's decision to open the states to suit under the public services section was based on a finding of "persistent discrimination in critical areas".
A finding of intentional discrimination, however, could once again put Texas under federal supervision, making it the first state brought back into so-called preclearance since the Supreme Court's 2013 ruling.
"I can't recall there ever being a finding of intentional racial discrimination in a pattern-and-practice case against the city," said Elise C. Boddie, a professor of constitutional law at New York Law School who formerly litigated employment discrimination cases.
In its forty-five years of existence, the agency has yet to make a single formal finding of discrimination.
My numerous complaints against the USDA's county supervisor were investigated by the federal Office of Civil Rights, resulting in a 14-page finding of discrimination.
