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How the EEOC could change under Trump - POLITICO
Nov 4, 2024 · MUSICAL CHAIRS: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission took a rightward shift under former President Donald Trump’s time in office, opting for structural changes that slowed the pace...
EEOC Sues Equinox Holdings, Inc. for Disability and Sex …
WASHINGTON – Equinox Holdings, Inc. (Equinox), which owns and operates fitness facilities and gyms nationwide, illegally discriminated against a woman who suffers from endometriosis on the basis of disability and sex when it failed to hire her as a front desk associate at its sports club in Washington because of her “monthly cycle” and potential need for a …
Fiscal Year 2024 EEOC Litigation Focuses on Emerging Issues and ...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that it filed 110 lawsuits challenging unlawful employment discrimination in fiscal year 2024, placing an emphasis on emerging issues and advancing the employment rights of underserved and vulnerable workers.
EEOC says wearable devices could lead to workplace discrimination
Dec 19, 2024 · The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Thursday warned employers that they could violate laws banning workplace bias in a variety of ways by requiring workers to use smart watches ...
Federal Lawsuit Accuses Tesla of Racial Discrimination
Sep 28, 2023 · Tesla managers were aware of the discrimination and verbal abuse, the lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission argues, but failed to do enough to stop it. The agency said...
Republican EEOC Commissioner Sonderling to Exit as Term Ends (1)
Jul 15, 2024 · The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Keith Sonderling will depart the agency in August following the end of his term, leaving a Republican vacancy on the five-member panel charged with enforcing workplace civil rights laws.
EEOC Releases Strategic Enforcement Plan 2024-2028: Navigating ... - Forbes
Sep 21, 2023 · The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has unveiled its Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for Fiscal Years 2024-2028 to further fair and inclusive workplaces. The SEP aims...
EEOC warned by Republican lawmaker against protecting …
Jun 4, 2024 · A top congressional Republican on Tuesday urged the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission not to backpedal on its stance that workers can be disciplined for making abusive or...
EEOC employees nationwide may be furloughed - USA TODAY
Aug 2, 2024 · The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the surprise furlough notice this week to roughly 2,200 employees, telling them they must take up to eight hours of unpaid leave on Aug....