The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has dropped several lawsuits on behalf of transgender workers, stalled progress ...

Democracy Forward and the National Women’s Law Center are challenging the EEOC’s limited processing of transgender ...

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency responsible for enforcing laws against workplace ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The acting chair of the federal agency that enforces workers rights acknowledged Wednesday that transgender workers are protected under civil rights laws but defended her ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The acting chair of the country’s top agency for enforcing worker rights will face questions at a Senate committee hearing Wednesday over her efforts to prioritize ...

The EEOC, the only federal agency empowered to investigate employment discrimination in the private sector, received more than 88,000 charges of workplace discrimination in fiscal year 2024.

Created by Congress under the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the EEOC’s commissioners are appointed by the president to staggered terms, and no more than three can be from the same party.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The acting chair of the federal agency that enforces workers rights acknowledged Wednesday that transgender workers are protected under civil rights laws but defended her ...