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A judge resisted Trump's order on gender identity. The EEOC just fired her
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has fired New York administrative judge Karen Ortiz, who has openly ...
Trump’s Acting EEOC Chair Advances to Senate Vote on Second Term
The Senate’s labor committee advanced Acting EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas to a full floor vote to consider her nomination to serve ...
Federal officials eye Hollywood’s discrimination quotas for Oscar winners
Hiring quotas used by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to judge annual Oscars “Best Picture” winners have ...
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HR leaders tread carefully in shifting DEI landscape
Trump’s executive orders shift discrimination rules, prompting HR to reassess legal risks, DEI goals and EEOC priorities.
Justice Department initiates civil investigation into antisemitism at UC system
In March, the Federal Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism announced that the Justice Department has opened a civil pattern and ...
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A judge resisted Trump’s order on gender identity. The EEOC just fired her - WPLG Local 10
FILE - Karen Ortiz, an administrative judge at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, walks to her office, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson,File ...
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Column: Fixing the Virginia Employment Commission - Connection Newspapers
The legislation also creates within the Commission on Unemployment Compensation, a subcommittee that will be responsible for monitoring the VEC’s management of the unemployment insurance program.