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Diversity, equity and inclusion: 6 ways to craft legal plans

Most employers are still committed to a diverse workforce even if they have made changes to how they believed they could legally achieve that goal. Now, they’re looking for ways to sustain their efforts without triggering undue legal risks.

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With Father’s Day coming, it’s time to think about paternity leave

Time off to bond with a new child must be equally provided to fathers and mothers, on the same terms and conditions and regardless of marital status.

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EEOC sues Chick-fil-A franchisee over religious discrimination

Chick-fil-A is widely known as the fast-food restaurant chain that honors the Sunday Sabbath by closing all locations on Sundays. But what about making reasonable accommodations for other religions with different Sabbath days?

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Supreme Court may limit employment lawsuits under Title IX

The U.S. Supreme Court accepted a case in which it will decide if employees can sue their employers directly for sex discrimination under Title IX of a federal law that protects students and employees from sex-based discrimination in federally funded education programs.

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EEOC obtains $230K for deaf worker refused interview accommodation

That decision may cost his employer hundreds of thousands of dollars – all because he wasn’t trained properly on making reasonable accommodations under the ADA.

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Black employees challenge DEI dismissals

For the second time in one year, an employer has been sued because it fired a Black employee when it changed its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices, allegedly to avoid being sued by the Trump administration for maintaining what the EEOC now sees as illegal reverse discrimination.

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What’s keeping HR up at night—and how to finally get some sleep

From shifting federal policies and rising discrimination claims to religious accommodation challenges and the complexities of remote work, today’s HR professionals are being asked to do more, while the rules continue to change.

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Lawsuit on for fired transgender employee employer said brought down morale

This is a case that tests the administration’s claims that discrimination based on transgender status is not discrimination based on sex—a matter the U.S Supreme Court ruled on in a 6–3 decision back in 2020.

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EEOC 2026 litigation focus is on pregnancy and religion

While much of the media’s 2026 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission coverage has focused on the agency’s fight against what it sees as illegal diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and alleged reverse discrimination against white men, the EEOC’s litigation patterns show a different emphasis.

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IBM settles False Claims Act charges in lesson for federal contractors

The DOJ initially investigated IBM using the federal False Claims Act and discovered what it called illegal diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

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