The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission voted 2-1 to roll back the agency's 2024 harassment guidance in its entirety. The ...

But critics argue that all workers will now be more vulnerable to harassment without the EEOC guidance. Kalpana Kotagal, the lone Democrat on the commission, likened it to “throwing out the baby with ...

Critics say the move leaves employers in the dark about how the agency will approach any workplace harassment.

At a public meeting on January 22, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted to rescind its Biden-era harassment guidance ...

By Daniel Wiessner Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. agency that enforces laws prohibiting workplace discrimination on Thursday ...

The EEOC has officially rescinded by vote anti-harassment guidance that said misgendering workers is a form of discrimination ...

On January 22, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) held an open public meeting pursuant to the Sunshine Act to discuss and ...

Guidance issued in 2024 allowed for expanded protections for LGBT employees, spelling out examples of workplace harassment ...

Commissioner Kalpana Kotagal pushed back against the decision in her remarks, arguing the agency was “throwing the baby out ...

The EEOC revokes anti-harassment guidance pertaining to LGBTQ rights, rewriting its role in guaranteeing protections in the workplace.

While the EEOC had a quiet 2025 due to its lack of a quorum (only two of five commissioners) and the lengthy government shutdown, there is potential change on the horizon. One area of interest for the ...

The Ivy League institution said it is objecting to creating lists of workers that would “reveal their Jewish faith or ancestry” over safety and other concerns.