# EEO-1 reporting

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-24**: Public Comment Deadline — 30-day comment period closes; EEOC will then decide whether to finalize the rule.
- **2026-08-11**: Public Hearing on Proposal — 22 speakers testify, most opposing the move; public comment period remains open until Aug 24.
- **2026-07**: EEOC Votes 2-1 to End Collection — Republican-led commission votes to propose stopping EEO-1 data reporting, citing burden and risk of discriminatory practices.
- **2025-06-18**: Andrea Lucas Senate Hearing — Lucas, nominee to EEOC, testifies before HELP Committee; later becomes key voice for ending data collection.
- **1966**: EEO-1 Reports Begin — EEOC launches mandatory annual workforce demographic reporting for larger private employers and federal contractors.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 22 Speakers Battle Over EEOC Move to End 60-Year EEO-1 Workforce Data Rule
2026-08-12 01:29:02 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The EEOC's proposal to eliminate mandatory EEO-1 workforce demographic reporting after 60 years drew fierce opposition from civil rights groups at a public hearing, where 22 speakers debated the future of the primary dataset used in discrimination litigation and enforcement.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/eeoc-efo-1-hearing-22-speakers-legal-battle

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