04/21/2025
A letter from the U.S. General Services Administration’s Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy notes that White House Executive Order 14173, Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity, rescinded a 1965 executive order that required contractors to end the practice of maintaining separate restrooms for white and minority employees.
04/21/2025
Four of the world’s largest law firms have entered into settlement agreements with the EEOC promising that their diversity, equity and inclusion practices do not result in unlawful discrimination or preferences based on race, sex or other protected characteristics. In return for settling, the EEOC agreed not to investigate the firms for allegedly discriminatory practices.