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DOJ Announces Establishment of Civil Rights Fraud Initiative

The US Department of Justice announced the establishment of the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative on May 19, 2025, which will “utilize the False Claims Act to investigate and, as appropriate, pursue claims against any recipient...more

5/23/2025  /  Department of Justice (DOJ) , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Educational Institutions , Enforcement Actions , Executive Orders , False Claims Act (FCA) , Federal Funding , Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College , Universities , Whistleblowers

EEOC and DOJ Issue Guidance on Discrimination Related to DEI under Title VII

The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and US Department of Justice (DOJ) issued two guidance documents on March 19, 2025 detailing their views on discrimination related to diversity, equity, and inclusion...more

3/21/2025  /  Anti-Discrimination Policies , Civil Rights Act , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Employment Discrimination , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) , Executive Orders , Federal Contractors , Retaliation , Title VII

Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Enforcement of Executive Orders Related to DEI

A federal district court in Maryland issued a preliminary nationwide injunction on February 21 that temporarily halts enforcement of elements of Executive Orders 14151 and 14173. Most notably for federal contractors and...more

2/28/2025  /  Constitutional Challenges , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Executive Orders , False Claims Act (FCA) , Federal Contractors , First Amendment , Preliminary Injunctions , Title VII

Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE’ Act Signed into Law, Limiting Employers’ Mandatory DEI Training

Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Stop WOKE Act (Florida HB7)—which prohibits employers from requiring employees to participate in certain types of diversity, equity, and inclusion training—into law on April 22....more

4/27/2022  /  Anti-Discrimination Policies , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Employee Training , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Policies , Labor Regulations , State and Local Government , State Labor Laws , Stop Woke Act

Florida ‘Stop WOKE’ Bill Could Impact Employers’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts

The Stop WOKE Act prohibits employers from requiring employees to participate in certain types of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training. The bill was recently passed by the Florida House and Senate; Governor Ron...more

3/16/2022  /  Diversity , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Employee Training , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Discrimination , Employment Policies , Hiring & Firing , Human Resources Professionals , Race Discrimination , Stop Woke Act
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