Treasurer McCord Urges U.S. House Members to Back ENDA

Letter says banning employment discrimination is both right and smartHarrisburg – Citing economic as well as moral grounds, State Treasurer Rob McCord is asking members of the Pennsylvania U.S. House delegation to support the federal Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) that recently passed the Senate. The legislation would protect citizens from job termination or lost employment opportunities based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. In a letter sent this week to each of the state’s 18 representatives, McCord said people of all backgrounds deserve the basic civil right