EEOC Scraps Affirmative Action Guidance, Raising Litigation Risk for Employers, Lawyers Say

Any employers that want to have an affirmative action plan are "going to have to be very careful," said Clark Hill member ...
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Employment Law Update: EEOC Withdraws Longstanding Guidance on Voluntary Affirmative Action Plans

On June 30, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it has formally withdrawn longstanding ...
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EEOC Rescinds Longstanding Affirmative Action Guidance

On June 29, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted to rescind two policy documents that have ...
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Applicability of 'Twombly' and 'Iqbal' to Affirmative Defenses

In her Western District Roundup, Sharon M. Porcellio, a partner at Ward Greenberg Heller & Reidy, writes that the Western District recently addressed the debate over whether the U.S. Supreme Court's ...