Phillips & Associates reports state and local anti-discrimination laws are expanding protections for workers beyond federal standards, with evolving definitions and remedies.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since his first day in office, President Donald Trump has been on a crusade against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ...

Workplace discrimination is not new, but the legal and regulatory framework surrounding it is entering a period of recalibration. Recent Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) data shows a ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Supreme Court on June 5 made it easier for workers to file so-called "reverse discrimination" lawsuits after siding with ...

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 ...

The agency is unlawfully giving up on fighting disparate impact discrimination—meaning it’s “open season” on employees. Ad Policy Amazon delivery driver Leah Cross has alleged that Amazon’s delivery ...

On March 19, 2025, the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued a joint press release announcing two technical assistance documents addressing ...

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 ...

Workplace discrimination can surface in many different forms, one of them being ageism. A recent survey by AARP found that 64% of workers over the age of 50 feel they face workplace discrimination — a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A trooper has filed a lawsuit against Washington State Patrol, alleging workplace discrimination because of his sexual orientation. The lawsuit was filed in Pierce County, ...