On February 14, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) within the Department of Education (DOE) issued a “Dear Colleague” letter threatening the federal funding of any academic institution that considers race in any manner...more
2/20/2025
/ Affirmative Action ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Department of Education ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Equal Protection ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Funding ,
OCR ,
Race Discrimination ,
Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College ,
Title VI ,
Trump Administration
This significant workplace retaliation case, Harris v. FedEx, underscores the critical importance of conducting thorough investigations into any allegations of discrimination or harassment by employees. Thorough documentation...more
3/6/2024
/ Allegations ,
Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Appellate Courts ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Compensatory Damages ,
Damage Caps ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Investigations ,
Performance Reviews ,
Punitive Damages ,
Race Discrimination ,
Retaliation ,
Title VII ,
Wage and Hour