This Annual Report on EEOC Developments—Fiscal Year 2018 (hereafter “Report”), our eighth annual publication, is designed as a comprehensive guide to significant EEOC developments over the past fiscal year. The Report does...more
1/30/2019
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Disability Discrimination ,
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Subpoenas ,
Wage and Hour
This Annual Report on EEOC Developments—Fiscal Year 2016 (hereafter “Report”), our sixth annual Report, is designed as a comprehensive guide to significant EEOC developments over the past fiscal year. The Report does not...more
2/27/2017
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
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Disability ,
Discovery ,
Discrimination ,
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Gender Discrimination ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
GINA ,
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Human Trafficking ,
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LGBTQ ,
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Retaliation ,
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Sex Discrimination ,
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Small Business ,
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Title VII ,
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Voir Dire ,
Wages ,
Wellness Programs
On November 21, 2016, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued enforcement guidance addressing national origin discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”). The EEOC...more
11/30/2016
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Discrimination ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Harassment ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hostile Environment ,
National Origin ,
National Origin Discrimination ,
Policies and Procedures ,
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Title VII
As the extreme rhetoric of the 2016 presidential campaign slowly wanes, the divisions it exposed remain raw. Many Americans celebrate the election of President-elect Trump, while many others continue to express concern about...more
11/21/2016
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
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Equal Pay Act ,
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NLRA ,
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Pregnancy Discrimination ,
Presidential Elections ,
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Title VII ,
Trump Administration
Most employees who file employment discrimination claims hope for one of two things – a really sympathetic jury or an employer that is willing to generously settle the lawsuit to avoid the risks and uncertainties of trial. ...more
9/1/2016
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Burden-Shifting ,
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Discrimination ,
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Freight Forwarding ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hostile Environment ,
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Race Discrimination ,
Summary Judgment ,
Termination ,
Trial Preparation
On June 2, 2016, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) released, for a 30-day public input period, proposed enforcement guidance addressing national origin discrimination under Title VII of the Civil...more