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fromBloomberglaw
1 week ago

Federal Workers Can Telework for Religious Reasons, DOJ Says

Federal employees may request remote work as a religious accommodation under existing guidelines, including situational telework, per DOJ guidance to the EEOC.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

The government abandoned LGBTQ+ workers. Its former civil rights lawyers stepped up.

The cases the EEOC withdrew from included those brought on behalf of an Alabama hospitality group worker who alleged their manager said they needed to be "hidden" on the night shift before firing them outright; a transgender woman at an Illinois hog farm who said her coworker exposed his genitals to her and touched her breasts; and a transgender hotel worker in New York who said their supervisor referred to them as "transformer" and "it."
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Law
fromThe Oaklandside
3 weeks ago

Workplace discrimination: How to recognize it and when to seek help

Workplace discrimination erodes morale, harms employee well-being, and violates federal and California laws protecting multiple protected classes.
Law
fromABA Journal
1 month ago

EEOC data requests to law firms were not mandatory, agency says in court filing

EEOC says letters to 20 BigLaw firms were informal information gathering, not mandatory demands, and contends plaintiffs lack standing.
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LGBT
fromFast Company
4 months ago

This new ruling cuts protections for transgender workers

A recent ruling limits workplace protections for transgender employees, altering the EEOC's guidance on harassment under the new administration.
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fromFast Company
4 months ago

This new ruling cuts protections for transgender workers

A recent ruling limits workplace protections for transgender employees, altering the EEOC's guidance on harassment under the new administration.
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fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Congress members demand that EEOC address gender identity discrimination

Congress urges EEOC to enforce protections against anti-transgender discrimination, citing ongoing issues despite legal precedents.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Wingnut Texas Judge Overrules SCOTUS Trans Decision Because YOLO - Above the Law

"The Guidance states that it does not attempt to impose new legal obligations on employers with respect to any aspect of workplace harassment law, including gender identity discrimination..."
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fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Social justice

Americans For Equal Opportunity Hope To Sic The EEOC On Biglaw Summer Internship Programs - Above the Law

fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Social justice

Americans For Equal Opportunity Hope To Sic The EEOC On Biglaw Summer Internship Programs - Above the Law

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EU data protection
fromFast Company
5 months ago

How Trump weakened the EEOC in just 100 days

The EEOC continues to recover significant amounts for workers despite budget constraints, but is facing challenges due to political influences that undermine its authority.
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NYC parents
fromNewsday
5 months ago

Barnard College staff alarmed by federal survey asking if they're Jewish

Barnard College staff received a controversial EEOC survey about Jewish identity amid a federal investigation into potential discrimination against Jewish employees.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
NYC parents

U.S. Texts Barnard Employees and Asks if They Are Jewish

Federal investigation into Barnard's treatment of Jewish employees prompted text survey from the EEOC.
NYC parents
fromNewsday
5 months ago

Barnard College staff alarmed by federal survey asking if they're Jewish

Barnard College staff received a controversial EEOC survey about Jewish identity amid a federal investigation into potential discrimination against Jewish employees.
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