Last month, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission published a new rule affecting its own processes for dealing with employers under investigation. The conciliation process, which is statutorily ...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) began a six-month pilot program May 29 for "greater structure and transparency" in conciliation, an EEOC spokesperson told HR Dive June 4. The ...

Under federal civil rights laws, if the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission finds reasonable cause to believe that a charging party has been discriminated against, it must enter into settlement ...

EEOC published the conciliation final rule during the final weeks of the Trump administration. Prior to the rule's publication in The Federal Register, the commission voted 3-2 along party lines to ...

In an effort to improve conciliation efforts and reduce lawsuits involving claims of discrimination in the workplace, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued a Notice ...

Julie Goldscheid is a Professor at CUNY School of Law. On Wednesday, the Court issued its unanimous decision, written by Justice Elena Kagan, in Mach Mining, L.L.C. v. Equal Employment Opportunity ...

2009 is off to a bad start for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. On Jan. 15, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals did a throw down to the EEOC and its conciliation process. So, let’s look ...

Julie Goldscheid is a Professor at CUNY School of Law. On January 13, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in Mach Mining, L.L.C. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The case calls ...