EEOC Rescinds Guidance on Permissible Affirmative Action

EEOC Rescinds Guidance on Permissible Affirmative Action On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced that it had rescinded two documents relating to permissible affirmative action1 under Title VII of the U.S. Civil Rights Act: (1) its...

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Trump taps acting Secretary Sonderling to lead DOL

Keith Sonderling has voiced support for business-friendly regulations and programs that encourage employers to perform self-audits.  Keith Sonderling has voiced support for business-friendly regulations and programs that encourage employers to perform self-audits.  HR...

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Washington PFML Rulemaking Begins on Employer Payments

On April 28, 2026, Washington’s Employment Security Department (ESD) filed a CR 101 preproposal notice to begin rulemaking for the Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program. The agency is exploring potential rules related to employer reporting and payments,...

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