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Final Rule Published
The rescission becomes official and effective immediately upon publication in the Federal Register.
EEOC Votes to Rescind Guidance
The commission votes to withdraw the 1979 Affirmative Action Guidelines and the Compliance Manual Section 607.
EEOC investigation opens
The Brandeis Center announces the EEOC Washington, D.C., field office has opened an investigation, collecting documents and witness information.
Brandeis Center files EEOC complaint
The Coalition to Combat Anti-Semitism submits a formal charge alleging that the NEA fostered a hostile environment for Jewish members.
NEA acknowledges problematic external resource
The union releases a statement after it comes to light that an external resource linked to its website contained a map omitting Jews as primary Holocaust victims.
EEOC Adopts Affirmative Action Guidelines
The EEOC publishes interpretive guidelines and a compliance manual to help employers develop and defend voluntary affirmative action plans under Title VII.
The EEOC’s withdrawal of its 1979 affirmative action guidelines eliminates the primary Title VII safe harbor employers used to defend voluntary diversity plans. Corporate counsel and employment litigators must now reassess reverse discrimination exposure and advise clients accordingly.
The EEOC has launched an investigation into the NEA over alleged hostile environment violations under Title VII. The Brandeis Center’s complaint could set a precedent for union liability in religious discrimination cases.
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