Real-Time Federal Register Updates on Equal Employment Opportunity
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The landscape of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is continuously evolving, with new regulations and guidelines affecting businesses across various sectors. Monitoring these changes is crucial for professionals looking to stay informed and compliant, as well as proactive in response to emerging trends.
Why Monitor Equal Employment Opportunity?
Equal Employment Opportunity laws are designed to prevent workplace discrimination and ensure fair treatment of all employees and job applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Compliance not only helps in creating a fair workplace but also protects companies from legal repercussions.
Key Industries Impacted
- Human Resources: HR professionals must ensure company policies are in line with EEO regulations to avoid potential lawsuits and maintain a healthy workplace culture.
- Public Sector: Government agencies are often required to adhere to the strictest interpretation of EEO laws to set a public example of fairness.
- Financial Services: As an industry dealing with diversity, it's vital for institutions to be seen as fair employers, affecting their brand and compliance standing.
- Recruitment Agencies: Keeping track of EEO standards helps in ensuring candidates are judged based on merit, leading to better hiring practices.
Recent Trends and Changes
Recently, the focus has been on expanding protections for LGBTQ+ employees and tackling systemic discrimination in big tech and financial sectors. Staying updated is crucial, as open comment periods on proposed rules provide opportunities to influence policy.
How Monitoring Equal Employment Opportunity Helps
Monitoring changes through the Federal Register allows organizations to:
- Stay Ahead: By keeping updated on policy changes, businesses can plan proactively rather than react to new regulations.
- Engage in Policy Making: Understanding and participating in open comment periods fosters a proactive stance.
- Mitigate Risks: Anticipating rule changes reduces the risk of non-compliance, which can lead to costly penalties.
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC" or "Commission") is issuing a final rule amending its regulations regarding recordkeeping and reporting requirements to delegate authority for making determinations on hardship exemption application...
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Rule | Jan 10, 2025 |
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is proposing to amend its regulations on Federal financial assistance to conform with 2020 and 2024 changes to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance governing Federal financial assis...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 31, 2024 |
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The U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA" or Agency) is making permanent the increased delegated authorities made available under the ALP Express Pilot for Certified Development Companies ("CDCs") approved for the Accredited Lenders Program ("ALP...
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Rule | Dec 18, 2024 |
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) amends its regulations governing the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program to clarify certain policies. In 2019, SBA published a comprehensive revision to the HUBZone Program...
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Rule | Dec 17, 2024 |
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When funds provided by a mortgagor to a mortgagee are not fully disbursed with the initial advance of the insured mortgage proceeds, this final rule permits mortgagees to disburse up to 1 percent of the mortgage amount initially endorsed for insuranc...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2024 |
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The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA or Act) authorizes the Secretary of Labor to issue certificates allowing employers to pay productivity-based subminimum wages to workers with disabilities, but only where such certificates are necessary to prevent t...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 04, 2024 |
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This final rule makes several changes to the Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract Program regulations, including adding definitions that are not currently included in the regulations and con...
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Rule | Dec 04, 2024 |
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) proposes to amend the language of its existing recordkeeping regulations under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (title VII), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 21, 2024 |
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC" or "Commission") is proposing to amend its regulations regarding recordkeeping and reporting requirements to delegate authority for making determinations on hardship exemption applications, to set f...
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Proposed Rule | Oct 11, 2024 |
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The agency's Divisions and Offices have been reorganized at the Chairman's direction, and with prior notification to relevant congressional committees. To ensure the CFR reflects these changes, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or...
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Rule | Sep 04, 2024 |
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) proposes to amend its regulations governing the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program to clarify certain policies. In 2019, SBA published a comprehensive revision to the HUBZ...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 23, 2024 |
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When funds provided by a mortgagor to a mortgagee are not fully disbursed with the initial advance of the insured mortgage proceeds, the proposed rule would permit mortgagees to disburse up to 1 percent of the mortgage amount initially endorsed for i...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 06, 2024 |
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is issuing a final rule supplementing a final rule it published on December 20, 2018, entitled "Removal of Final ADA Wellness Rule Vacated by Court," which removed the incentive section in ADA regulations....
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Rule | Jul 05, 2024 |
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The Government Accountability Office Personnel Appeals Board (PAB or Board) is finalizing amendments to its regulations. The PAB published a proposed rule on November 24, 2023, which contained several significant refinements to the Board's procedures...
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Rule | Jun 18, 2024 |
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) is amending its existing regulations by which State and local government employees who were previously exempt from coverage under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (title VII) m...
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Rule | Jun 04, 2024 |
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On February 14, 2024, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC" or "Commission") published an interim final rule amending its procedural and recordkeeping regulations to include references to the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ("PWFA"). That...
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Rule | May 28, 2024 |
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This final rule amends HUD's regulations to implement changes to the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) tenant-based program and the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program made by the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). HOTMA made s...
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Rule | May 07, 2024 |
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) is issuing this final rule regarding section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (section 1557). Section 1557 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin,...
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Rule | May 06, 2024 |
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The Department of Labor (Department or DOL) is amending its regulations governing the certification of temporary employment of nonimmigrant workers employed in temporary or seasonal agricultural employment and the enforcement of the contractual oblig...
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Rule | Apr 29, 2024 |
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This final rule revises HUD's regulations governing floodplain management and the protection of wetlands to implement the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) in accordance with the Executive Order titled "Establishing a Federal Flood Risk...
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Rule | Apr 23, 2024 |