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Four Top Law Firms Sign Settlement with EEOC on DEI
By David Cohen and Joanna Colosimo On Friday, April 11, 2025, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued an announcement that they...
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Former EEOC Officials Issue Open Letter Regarding DEI
Apr 7, 2025, 11:16:14 AM
By Joanna Colosimo
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Job Relatedness and Adverse Impact: What's Legal and What's Not
Apr 1, 2025, 9:15:03 AM
By Lisa Harpe and David Cohen The concept of adverse impact under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (Title VII) is widely misunderstood. Adverse...
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OFCCP Poised to Review Contractor Data, New Director Considers Reforms
Mar 25, 2025, 9:31:50 AM
By Joanna Colosimo Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the new Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Director Catherine...
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EEOC and DOJ Release Technical Guidance on “Illegal” DEI
Mar 20, 2025, 12:53:37 PM
By Joanna Colosimo On March 19, 2025, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and Justice Department issued a press release and two...
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Former Officials Pen Open Letter to EEOC Acting Chair
Mar 19, 2025, 12:18:54 PM
By Joanna Colosimo and Mitchell Chamberlin On March 18, 2025, seven former Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) officials issued an open...
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EEOC Sends Letters to Law Firms Requesting Information on DEI Practices
Mar 18, 2025, 2:27:34 PM
By Joanna Colosimo On March 17, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Acting Chair Andrea Lucas sent letters to 20 law firms,...
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Appeals Court Lifts Injunction on Executive Orders 14173 and 14151
Mar 17, 2025, 2:56:02 PM
By Fred Satterwhite and Joanna Colosimo On March 14, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit granted the government's Motion...
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OFCCP Audit-Related Webpages Reactivated
Mar 14, 2025, 4:08:48 PM
By Cassie Alfheim Recently, many federal government websites, including several Department of Labor (DOL) pages, have undergone significant changes....
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California Pay Data Reporting in 2025: Everything You Need to Know
Mar 13, 2025, 10:17:42 AM
By Lily Kerr and Benjamin Kerner The State of California Civil Rights Department’s (CA CRD) fifth annual pay filing is currently underway, with a due...
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Illinois DOL Makes Equal Pay Registration Certificate Updates for 2025
Mar 12, 2025, 3:10:57 PM
By Dave Sharrer The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) is informing employers with Equal Pay Registration Certificates (EPRC) about changes that...
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Nondiscrimination Program Requirements for California Contractors
Mar 7, 2025, 1:20:09 PM
By Joanna Colosimo In the wake of the revocation of Executive Order (EO) 11246, many equal employment opportunity (EEO) and compliance leaders are...