SACRAMENTO — Airbnb Inc. will institute anti-bias training for its employees and track how often guests of color are denied short-term rentals under terms of an agreement with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing announced Thursday.

The agreement follows a 10-month investigation, initiated by the department, into whether the home-booking platform was failing to stop owners from discriminating against African-American guests.

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