This year, White House Executive Orders, federal agency guidance, court decisions and other legal developments have had consequential impacts ...

A Black man has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against a hotel in Detroit, Michigan, alleging the hotel only offered him a job interview after he changed the name on his resume, according ...

For the time being, it is important for employees to understand, that unless you are in a state that specifically protects political speech or activity, the employer has the autonomy and authority to ...

On March 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) and the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) released joint “technical assistance documents” (i.e., non-binding interpretive ...

It seemed poised to make it easier for white, straight people to make claims. It was a high-profile legal debate at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday with potentially big implications for America's ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has temporarily halted ...

Confirm that the employer’s policies prohibiting discrimination, harassment, and retaliation are consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Make any necessary updates. Ensure that the ...

Though white workers make up most of the workforce, their share of race-based discrimination claims remains small—at least ...

Are you a white male who has experienced discrimination at work based on your race or sex? You may have a claim to recover ...

The federal agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws has moved to dismiss its own lawsuit on behalf of a worker allegedly fired for his sexual orientation and gender identity, arguing ...

We know that increased workforce diversity supports positive business outcomes - and is the right thing to do. But it’s also true that more frequent interactions with colleagues whose age, gender, ...

Justice Gorsuch, appointed by Trump, authors landmark LGBT rights decision. In a sweeping landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that employment discrimination on the basis of ...