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What HR Leaders Need to Know About the EEOC's Latest Enforcement Priorities

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On April 3, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released its FY 2027 Agency Performance Plan and FY 2025 Agency Performance Report, providing a roadmap of their enforcement priorities and compliance...more

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IBM’s $17M Settlement Over DEI Program Offers Key Lessons for Federal Contractors

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Since the start of President Trump’s second term, the administration has been focused on ending “illegal” workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. A recent $17 million settlement with IBM illustrates the...more

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Global Mobility Risks for Automotive Employers: Lessons from Recent U.S. Jury Verdicts

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A recent federal jury verdict against BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC highlights the legal risks that can arise when global mobility practices intersect with U.S. anti-discrimination laws. For automotive companies operating U.S....more

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[Event] 2026 Summer Symposium - June 7th - 11th, Denver, CO

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Where Training, Certification, and Community Come Together - Join us in Denver, CO, June 7-11, 2026, for in-person learning designed for professionals in Title VI, Title IX, non-discrimination, and civil rights...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Webinar] Transferrable Skills for Title IX and Title VI Investigators (Free Title IX In Focus Series) - March 26th, 1:00 pm -...

Many colleges and universities have created civil rights offices that address both sexual misconduct and protected status discrimination and harassment. In creating these offices, institutions are best served by...more

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What Employers Need to Know About “Anti-American” Bias in the Workplace

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The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently signaled that it intends to undertake “robust enforcement” against instances of “anti-American” bias by employers in the United States. In this Legal Update, we...more

Conn Maciel Carey LLP

Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Workplace Law in 2026

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2026 brings significant shifts in employer obligations and workplace practices, influenced by evolving priorities within key federal agencies. During our firm’s recent webinar, I, along with my colleagues, Scott Hecker and...more

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[Webinar] Employer Compliance with Workplace Laws in 2026: A Discussion of DOL, NLRB, and EEOC Priorities - February 11th, 1:00 pm...

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This timely presentation provides an overview of the federal regulatory and enforcement landscapes that will shape employers’ obligations and workplace practices in 2026. More than a year into the second Trump Administration,...more

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Fiscal Year 2025 Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Annual Report: What Employers Need to Know

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The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (“MCAD” or “Commission”) has released its Fiscal Year 2025 (“FY25”) Annual Report, covering July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025. The report reflects a year of transition for the...more

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2025 Fair Housing Trends Report: What We’re Seeing and Why It Matters

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The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) is the nation’s largest nonprofit fair housing organization, leading investigations, enforcement, advocacy, and research to advance equal housing opportunity....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

CFPB and DOJ withdraw ECOA guidance on immigration status in credit decisions

On January 12, the CFPB in conjunction with DOJ announced the withdrawal of a joint statement that previously cautioned lenders about the risks of considering a credit applicant’s immigration or citizenship status under the...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Back in Business: EEOC's Restored Quorum Explained and a Look Forward to 2026

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The restored quorum of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) signals a return to heightened enforcement activity in 2026. With a quorum in place and Andrea Lucas as chair, the EEOC is positioned to issue new...more

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The EEOC Issues New Guidance Regarding Anti-American Discrimination

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued a one-page technical assistance document titled “Discrimination Against American Workers Is Against the Law” and concurrently updated its national origin...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

EEOC Puts Employers on Notice: Favoring H-1B Visa Holders Could Violate Federal Civil Rights Law

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Following acting chair Andrea Luca’s earlier pledge to more aggressively enforce civil rights laws against employers who disadvantage U.S. workers, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released a new...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Constangy Clips Episode 14 - EEOC in 2025: What Organizations Need to Know

With a new administration in office, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is undergoing significant shifts in leadership, enforcement priorities, and legal interpretation. In this episode, Constangy attorney...more

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What Employers Need to Know About Project Firewall

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On November 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released new and updated educational materials on National Origin Discrimination: A new technical assistance document: “Discrimination Against...more

Poyner Spruill LLP

New EEOC Guidance Reemphasizes National Origin Protections for American Workers

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On November 19, 2025, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued the “Discrimination Against American Workers Is Against The Law” technical assistance guidance, reemphasizing workers’ rights under Title VII...more

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The EEOC, DOJ, and DOL Amplify National Origin Discrimination as an Enforcement Priority

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On November 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a press release announcing a new one-page technical assistance “Fact Sheet” regarding national origin discrimination....more

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EEOC Highlights Discrimination Risks With New Anti-American Bias Guidance

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The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released educational materials on national origin discrimination and anti-American bias in November. The EEOC said its latest guidance intends to prevent...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

EEOC Focuses on Anti-American Discrimination

On November 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published guidance, Discrimination Against American Workers Is Against the Law, highlighting the EEOC’s increased focus on preventing...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

New EEOC Guidance Aligns with DOL’s H-1B ‘Project Firewall,’ Stresses Foreign Worker Preferences Can Be a Form of ‘National...

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While not promulgating any new policies, this latest guidance emphasizes what EEOC sees as anti-American bias in employment practices, aligning closely with Project Firewall’s objective of prioritizing U.S. workers through...more

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EEOC Issues Updated Guidance on National Origin Discrimination

The EEOC has issued a one-page technical assistance document, “Discrimination Against American Workers Is Against the Law” and updated its national origin discrimination landing page, reinforcing national origin...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

EEOC Settles Claims Based on Alleged Anti-American Hiring Practices

Over the past year, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced its intent to make perceived discrimination against American workers a high enforcement priority. The agency asked employees to report situations where...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

EEOC and DOL Address National Origin Discrimination and Anti-American Bias

Recently the Department of Labor and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued multiple items on national origin discrimination and anti-American bias....more

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Employment Law Update: EEOC Issues New Guidance on Discrimination Against American Workers

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On November 19, 2025, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued an advisory Guidance titled “Discrimination Against American Workers is Against the Law.” The new Guidance emphasizes that Title VII of the Civil Rights...more

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