The Trump Administration Is Leaving Federal Workers Vulnerable to Discrimination
Federal Government Under Siege is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s overhaul of the federal government on Black communities. “Overbearing.” “Intimidating.” “Aggressive.
Trump administration ends "segregated facilities" ban in federal contracts
The Trump administration has announced the federal government will no longer unequivocally prohibit contractors from having segregated restaurants, waiting rooms and drinking fountains. Why it matters: The change announced last month in an overlooked public memo is a symbolic move,
Trump administration removes ban on 'segregated facilities' in federal contracts
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has removed an explicit ban on "segregated facilities" like waiting rooms, restaurants and drinking fountains for federal contractors, a memo issued by the U.
‘Segregated facilities’ are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
Segregation no longer banned in government contracts as Trump rips up 60-year-old order
The alarming news comes as part of a memo from the General Services Administration, which explains a number of changes prompted by Trump's executive order on diversity, equity and inclusion
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Displaced federal workers would receive preference in county hiring under proposed bill
According to Jawando, the legislation would ensure that any displaced federal worker who applies and meets the qualifications ...
US equal opportunity commission demands 20 law firms disclose DEI employment practices
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is requesting data from 20 law firms about employment practices on diversity, equity and inclusion.
What is an executive order? How much power do they hold over the federal government
In his first 6 weeks in office President Donald Trump has issued more executive orders than any other president in U.S.
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Federal judge appears skeptical probationary firings were for performance
A federal judge repeatedly sounded skeptical that mass firings ... finding that the workers needed to go through the employment law system. Another found a memo underlying the layoffs was ...
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Big law DEI initiatives targeted by US federal civil rights agency
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued letters on Monday to twenty prominent law firms expressing concerns that their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives may ...
Trump Administration Expands Fight With Big Law Firms to DEI Practices
The EEOC’s acting chair is questioning the legality of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at 20 major law firms.
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Attorneys file class action appeals to federal board for thousands of workers Trump fired
Attorneys are filing class action appeals to a federal board for thousands of workers fired by President Donald Trump ...