Equal Employment Opportunity Act Explained

Two Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Democrats fired
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission members Charlotte A. Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels, both Democrats, said they were fired by President Donald Trump late Monday.
Did Trump revoke the Equal Employment Opportunity Act? Here’s what to know
For decades, presidents have issued executive orders expanding and strengthening diversity programs within the federal workforce – Trump revoked a batch on Tuesday
What Trump revoking the Equal Employment Opportunity executive order means for businesses and workers
Trump on Tuesday rolled back the 60-year-old Equal Employment Opportunity executive order. Here's what that means for businesses and workers.
Did Trump kill ‘Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1965’? Here’s why that claim caused confusion
Rossein said some people might have confused Johnson’s 1965 order with the 1964 Civil Rights Act he signed into law that went into effect July 5, 1965. That law created the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and more widely prohibits employment discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion and sex.
What to know about the equal employment opportunity executive order Trump revoked
President Trump on Tuesday revoked a decades-old executive order that strengthened protections against workplace discrimination. Why it matters: Trump's desire to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the federal government's employment practices could set the tone for private companies nationwide to do the same.
What we can VERIFY about the repeal of the 1965 equal employment opportunity executive order
President Trump revoked a Civil Rights-era anti-discrimination rule for federal contractors, but the action doesn’t repeal existing workplace discrimination laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity: What to Know About Executive Order 11246
Learn about the history of Executive Order 11246 following President Trump’s executive order to eliminate DEI programs and remove DEI employees within a week.
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplace
Both commissioners, who worked for the EEOC, said they are exploring options to challenge their dismissals, calling their ...
Trump hobbles US anti-discrimination agency by firing Democrats
U.S. President Donald Trump has fired at least two Democratic members of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which ...
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President Trump Issues Executive Order Targeting Policies and Practices Designed to Ensure Equal Opportunity
President Trump signed an executive order entitled Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity ...