TakeawaysThe EEOC recently proposed rescinding its 1979 interpretive rule on voluntary affirmative action under Title VII.The existing guidance addresses when employers may adopt voluntary affirmative action plans and when they may rely on the EEOC’s interpretation as a defense under Title VII. The proposal appears to follow broader federal deregulatory activity and increased scrutiny of programs […]

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