On April 3, 2025, a group of former U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) officials issued a statement ...

But former Democratic EEOC officials and prominent civil rights groups have accused Lucas of taking shortcuts that supersede ...

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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released two technical assistance documents to explain what constitutes illegal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in ...

Noting that DEI programming has become more prominent, EEOC said that widespread adoption of such initiatives “does not change longstanding legal prohibitions against the use of race ...

In letters sent to 20 corporate law firms on Monday, Andrea Lucas, acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, opened a new front in the Trump administration’s efforts to ...

Agencies want employees to know they have a right to be treated with dignity and respect, and for them to know and understand the EEO complaints process, including timelines for filing complaints. The ...

Here’s what to know about the NLRB and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) — and their futures under this administration. The NLRB and EEOC are independent commissions created by ...

In a letter dated Tuesday, March 18, seven former EEOC leaders and general counsel ... during the Commission’s administrative process.” "To preserve the credibility of the commission, we ...

“The EEOC is prepared to root out discrimination anywhere it may rear its head, including in our nation’s elite law firms,” EEOC Acting Chair Andrea Lucas said in a statement. “No one is ...

The EEOC targets many top Am Law 100 law firms, from Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins to White & Case, McDermott Will & Emery, Cooley and Hogan Lovells. The 20 law firms are required to ...