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EEO-1 Rescission: What the EEOC's 2-1 Vote Means for Employers

July 22, 2026

By Joanna Colosimo and Fred Satterwhite

BLOG OVERVIEW: On July 21, 2026, the EEOC voted 2-1 to advance a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would rescind the EEO-1 and its related EEO reports. The vote authorizes the Commission to publish the...

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Colorado's New EEO-1 Law and the Rise of State Data Reporting

June 18, 2026

By Victoria Ungvary

BLOG OVERVIEW: Colorado's new HB26-1207 requires private employers with 100 or more employees doing business in the state to file EEO-1-style demographic data, including race/ethnicity, sex, and job category information, with the...

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EEOC Proposes to Rescind EEO-1 Reports, Employers Should Still Prepare for 2026 Filing

May 15, 2026

By Mitchell Chamberlin and Fred Satterwhite

BLOG OVERVIEW: On May 14, 2026, EEOC submitted a proposal to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to rescind EEO-1reporting requirements, but employers should not assume the 2026 EEO-1 filing...

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Court Upholds Release of EEO-1 Reports Under FOIA

August 04, 2025

By Joanna Colosimo

On July 30, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit upheld a decision requiring the Department of Labor (DOL) to release EEO-1 reports for federal contractors. The EEO-1 reports detail the racial, gender, and ethnic...

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2024 EEO-1 Filing: Unpacking the Changes and Preparing for Next Year

July 16, 2025

By Benjamin Kerner and Lily Kerr

BLOG OVERVIEW:Expert consultants go over DCI's takeaways and lessons from this year's EEO-1 filing period and instruction booklet, including a shortened timeline for employers with no late submissions accepted,...

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EEO-1 Component 1 Reporting Timeline and Changes Proposed

April 22, 2025

By Benjamin Kerner

May 20, 2025 Update:

The EEO-1 filing portal is now open. Employers have until June 24, 2025, to submit their reports. For more information, download DCI's Step-by-Step Guide to Filings EEO-1s in 2025.

May 12, 2025 Update:

EEOC's...

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Federal Contractor EEO-1 Demographic Data Set to be Released Again

October 28, 2024

By: Evan Szarenski and Joanna Colosimo

Tomorrow, October 29, 2024, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is scheduled to publish a Notice in the Federal Registerregarding two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for 2021...

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OFCCP Moves Closer to Renewal of Authority for Contractor Portal

May 30, 2024

By: Evan Szarenski

On May 13, 2024, OFCCP published a notice in the Federal Register providing an additional comment periodon the renewal of its Information Collection Request (ICR) for the Contractor Portal. This is a continuation of the...
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EEOC Sues 15 Employers for Failing to File EEO-1 Reports

May 29, 2024

By: Mitchell Chamberlin

On May 29, 2024, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it filed suits against 15 employers for repeatedly failing to submit EEO-1 reports. According to the press release, these employers failed to...
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2023 EEO-1 Component 1 Instruction Booklet Released

April 08, 2024

By: Benjamin Kerner and Alaya Collins

The EEO-1 Instruction Bookletfor the 2023 EEO-1 reports was published on March 19th, 2024.In comparing this instruction booklet to the prior version, thereare some notablechanges.A brief overview of the...
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EEOC Releases EEO-1 Component 2 Pay Data Dashboard Site

April 03, 2024

By: Fred Satterwhite and Amanda Bowman

Over four years after collecting pay data from approximately 70,000 private employers and federal contractors via its controversial EEO-1 “Component 2” form, EEOC has released a public website featuring...
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EEOC Announces 2023 EEO-1 Filing Period

February 26, 2024

By: Benjamin Kerner

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced that the 2023 EEO-1 data collection will open on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The deadline to submit the required data is Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The Filer Support help...

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