Tag: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

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Posted in Reporting Requirements

EEOC Looking to End EEO-1 Reporting

For decades, private employers with 100 or more employees have submitted reports with workforce demographic data, including data by job category, sex and race or…

The EEOC’s Recent Record-Breaking Enforcement Efforts
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Posted in Discrimination

The EEOC’s Recent Record-Breaking Enforcement Efforts

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released its record-breaking enforcement results for fiscal year 2025. Overall, it’s reaching more workers and challenging all…

EEOC Issues Remote Work Accommodations Guidance
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Posted in Disabilities Workplace Policies

EEOC Issues Remote Work Accommodations Guidance

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued guidance addressing remote work accommodations. Though the guidance is directed toward federal agencies, it may be instructive…

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Posted in Discrimination

Fourth Circuit Court Vacates Injunction Against DEI Executive Orders

On February 6, 2026, the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a preliminary injunction that had blocked parts of two Trump administration executive orders…

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Posted in General Harassment

EEOC Withdraws Workplace Harassment Guidance

On January 22, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted 2-1 to rescind its Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace, which was…

EEOC Addresses National Origin Discrimination Against American Workers
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Posted in Discrimination

EEOC Addresses National Origin Discrimination Against American Workers

Employers who utilize workers on visa programs, such as the H1-B visa program, have seen recent developments that have made the use of the program…

Federal Court Vacates EEOC’s Abortion Accommodation Requirement
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Posted in Pregnancy Disability Leave

Federal Court Vacates EEOC’s Abortion Accommodation Requirement

On May 21, 2025, a federal court in Louisiana vacated a portion of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) regulations,…

2024 EEO-1 Data Collection Now Open, Closes June 24
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Posted in Reporting Requirements

2024 EEO-1 Data Collection Now Open, Closes June 24

On May 20, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the opening of the 2024 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection. Employers have until…

Wearable Tech in the Workplace: Efficiency Booster or Discrimination Liability?
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Posted in Disabilities

Wearable Tech in the Workplace: Efficiency Booster or Discrimination Liability?

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has published new guidance on the use of wearable technology to monitor employees in the workplace. Like many…

Pride Month: Building Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace
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Posted in Discrimination

Pride Month: Building Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Every June, Pride Month not only celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer and/or questioning, plus other sexual and gender minorities (LGBTQ+) and their contributions…