Retaliation, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), …
Aug 15, 2025 · Reports of the demise of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s enforcement of traditional discrimination claims may have been exaggerated. Last week, the commission …
EEOC Harassment Guidance Rescinded: What Employers Need to Know
Feb 6, 2026 · The EEOC’s 2024 harassment guidance was rescinded following a change in commission leadership and ongoing legal debate about the agency’s authority to interpret Title VII through …
DEI Enforcement Update: EEOC Investigations, Title VII Litigation, and ...
Mar 13, 2026 · Key Takeaways Recent actions against companies including Nike and Coca-Cola indicate that the EEOC is actively applying its 2025 guidance on DEI-related discrimination under …
The EEOC’s New Posture on DEI Under Chair Andrea Lucas: What …
Jan 20, 2026 · The landscape of workplace civil rights enforcement is shifting — and fast. With Andrea Lucas now serving as Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), …
EEOC & DOJ Release Guidelines on “DEI-Related Discrimination”
Mar 20, 2025 · First, the EEOC issued a one-page summary entitled What To Do If You Experience Discrimination Related to DEI at Work (the “EEOC DEI One-Pager”) (posted here).
What HR Leaders Need to Know About the EEOC's Latest Enforcement ...
Apr 18, 2026 · The EEOC's most closely watched priority is targeting what it characterizes as "unlawful race and sex discrimination" tied to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, policies, and …
EEOC Settlement Emphasizes Employees' Right to Discuss Salaries
Aug 15, 2025 · In recent years, both the EEOC and National Labor Relations Board have taken the position that federal labor laws prohibit policies that restrict employees' ability to compare their pay or ...
EEOC Scrutinizes Vaccine Mandates: Continued Rise of Religious ...
Jun 2, 2025 · The EEOC has seen a marked increase in religious discrimination charges in recent years, coinciding with the rise of vaccine mandates. Both Infinity Rehab and Hank’s Furniture stem from ...
EEOC Hits “Rewind”: What the Rescission of Harassment Guidance …
Mar 20, 2026 · The EEOC recently rescinded its 2024 workplace harassment guidance, removing a key resource many employers relied on for interpreting federal anti-discrimination laws. While the …
Well, duh! Pregnant Workers Fairness Act applies to lactation, judge ...
Aug 1, 2025 · The EEOC regulations came out the following month. In August 2024, Ashley sued, claiming violation of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act based on the DoD’s failure to accommodate …