EEOC commissioner fired by Trump hires Kavanaugh accuser's lawyers
Charlotte Burrows, a Democratic member and former chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission fired by Republican President Donald Trump, has hired a pair of Washington lawyers known for pursuing high-profile employment and sexual misconduct allegations.
What Employers Need to Know About President Trump’s Removal of NLRB Member Gwynne Wilcox and Two EEOC Commissioners
In a significant move, President Donald Trump has fired a member of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) without reference to the statutory protections that typically shield Board members from being removed without cause.
Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners In 'Unprecedented' And 'Illegal' Move
The Democratic commissioners hadn't completed their terms before the White House notified them that they were being removed.
Trump Purports To Fire Two Democratic EEOC Commissioners
President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission late on Monday night, likely violating legal statute.
Black former EEOC commissioner speaks out after Trump fires and replaces her 3.5 years before term ends
Charlotte A. Burrows said she will “explore all legal options” after being removed by President Donald Trump in a late-night
Trump fires multiple leaders at EEOC, NLRB
Some agency employees who President Donald Trump terminated from their leadership roles Monday night are now “considering legal options.”
Trump moves to fire members of EEOC and NLRB, breaking with precedent
The dismissals target two independent agencies that oversee swaths of U.S. workers, employers and labor unions.
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EEOC Acting Chair Rolls Back Guidance Related to Unlawful Discrimination and Harassment Based on Gender Identity
The EEOC’s January 28, 2025 announcement outlined a shift in sexual harassment and sex-based discrimination compliance and enforcement policy under Acting Chair Lucas, whom President Trump tapped for ...
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EEOC Rolls Back Trans Protections Following Trump’s Executive Order
The executive order mandates that federal agencies recognize only two unchangeable sexes assigned at conception.
EEOC Halts Investigating Discrimination, LGBTQ+ Claims
The pause come days after President Donald Trump removed two of three Democratic commissioners and the general counsel from the EEOC.
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EEOC, Like NLRB, Lacks Quorum, Stalling Rulemaking Under New Administration
President Trump removed Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the “EEOC” or the “Commission”) commissioners ...
Change Is Coming to the EEOC—But Not Overnight
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is likely to see a gradual shift in priorities under the administration of ...
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Lakeside pays $60,000 to settle EEOC racial harassment lawsuit
A Wisconsin plastics firm has agreed to pay $60,000 to a former employee to settle a lawsuit from the federal government that ...
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EEOC Releases New Pregnant Worker Fairness Act Guidance for Health Care Providers
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued guidance to assist health care providers in addressing ...
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners on civil rights enforcement agency as White House targets DEI
The White House fired Democrats Charlotte Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ...