Before Trump's return, some top U.S. firms had already gone cold on diversity pledges
Some large U.S. companies had made limited progress in promoting women and were diluting or abandoning equal opportunity ...
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Executive order jeopardizes protections for LGBTQ+ workers against workplace harassment, critics say
President Trump’s executive order on gender identity could roll back protections against workplace harassment for LGBTQ+ ...
Did Trump revoke the Equal Employment Opportunity Act? Here’s what to know
For decades, presidents have issued executive orders expanding and strengthening diversity programs within the federal ...
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Former matron is suing county
A former Jay County employee is suing the county for allegedly discriminating against her and denying her pay. Kristin Coleman filed a civil tort case in Jay Superior Court against the Jay County ...
Who is Andrea Lucas? Meet the acting chair of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump, Andrea Lucas is leading the EEOC with plans to reshape decades-old ...
What we can VERIFY about the repeal of the 1965 equal employment opportunity executive order
President Trump revoked a Civil Rights-era anti-discrimination rule for federal contractors, but the action doesn’t repeal ...
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Furniture Retailer Settles for $1.5 Million with EEOC Over Allegations of Categorically Failing to Hire Women and Segregating its Workforce by Sex
On January 10, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida approved a nearly $1.5 million settlement agreement in a case ...
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Civil Rights Lawyer On Whether Trump’s Blow to Equal Employment Opportunity Act Will Stick
The Root spoke with Bakari Sellers, attorney and son of civil rights legend, about the impact of Trump’s executive order.
Despite Trump order, abandoning DEI could land companies in legal trouble
U.S. companies that scale back workplace diversity efforts to avoid scrutiny from the Trump administration may be exposing ...
Anti-Trumpers Are So Worried About Misinformation They’re Spreading It Themselves
On TikTok, X, Instagram, and more, people are dodging news to avoid the doom — and spreading conspiracies in the process ...
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Labor & employment in Week 1 of Trump 2
Whoa, Nelly! It's a stampede! After President Trump took office on Monday, he lost no time in undoing as much as he could ...
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EEOC Chief Data Officer to Evaluate Employer Report Exemptions
The EEOC’s chief data officer will evaluate employers’ bids for hardship exemptions from certain agency reporting requirements, according to a new commission rule. The update also gives the chief data ...