The EEOC just struck down its harassment guidance, which outlined protections for trans and gender-nonconforming workers.

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On January 22, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted to rescind its 2024 Enforcement Guidance ...

Guidance issued in 2024 allowed for expanded protections for LGBT employees, spelling out examples of workplace harassment related to sexual and gender orientation—such as outing, misgendering and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on June 5 made it easier for workers to file so-called "reverse discrimination" lawsuits after siding with Ohio worker Marlean Ames who claimed she didn't get a job and was ...

This article first appeared on Mother Jones. It has been republished with the publication’s permission. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was established by the 1964 Civil Rights Act ...

As the U.S. grapples with a surge in extremist ideologies such as white nationalism, anti-immigrant xenophobia, and pseudoscientific racism, there is a risk that the impact will be felt not only in ...

The pay gap between men and women is substantially higher in the private sector. June 21, 2011 -- In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in the Walmart case, women across the country are ...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency responsible for enforcing laws against workplace discrimination, will allow some complaints by transgender workers to proceed, a ...

Discrimination in the workplace doesn’t always make headlines or appear as an obvious legal violation. Often, it builds quietly, through everyday language, tone and subtle patterns that make bias feel ...

In 2019, Multnomah County launched a new unit to investigate claims of harassment and discrimination, fulfilling a pledge to employees of color to foster a more inclusive work environment. The ...

San Diego, located on the southern coast of California along the Pacific Ocean, is renowned for its pleasant year-round ...