EEOC and DOJ Increase Scrutiny on Employer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs and Practices
By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25
On March 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released two “technical assistance” documents clarifying the Trump Administration’s position on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Unlike formal agency guidance, which adopts new enforcement policies and must be approved by a majority vote of the Commission, technical assistance documents can be issued solely under Acting EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas’ authority and direct how the EEOC will apply its...
By: Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP