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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Canadian Lawyer Mag
LSA bencher candidates divided on whether regulator should push back against Alberta’s ‘Peterson law’
The LSA has nixed an EDI committee, Indigenous cultural competency training to comply with the law
HR Law Watch
The EEOC Adopts a New Strategic Plan, with Private Litigants Taking up the Agency’s Priorities
On August 26, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) adopted an updated Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-2030. The EEOC’s new Strategic Plan establishes operational goals for implementation of…
Inside the False Claims Act
DOJ’s $25 Million Accenture FCA Settlement Highlights DEI Compliance Risks for Federal Contractors
By Richard Arnholt, Tim K. Garrett, Todd Overman
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)’s recent $25 million False Claims Act (FCA) settlement with Accenture provides a clear example of how diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) goals can create…
GovCon & Trade
DOJ’s $25 Million Accenture FCA Settlement Highlights DEI Compliance Risks for Federal Contractors
By Richard Arnholt, Tim K. Garrett, Todd Overman
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)’s recent $25 million False Claims Act (FCA) settlement with Accenture provides a clear example of how diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) goals can create…
HR Law Talk
DOJ’s $25 Million Accenture FCA Settlement Highlights DEI Compliance Risks for Federal Contractors
By Richard Arnholt, Tim K. Garrett, Todd Overman
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)’s recent $25 million False Claims Act (FCA) settlement with Accenture provides a clear example of how diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) goals can create…
Legal History Blog
Law and Diversity: Europe and Latin America
By Dan Ernst
[We have the following announcement. DRE]Collin/Bastias Saavedra (eds.), Law and Diversity: European and Latin American Experiences from a Legal Historical Perspective. Vol. 2: Public Law. [Global Perspectives on Legal History.…
The FCA Insider
Federal Court Declines to Block DEI Contractor Executive Order: What Higher Education Institutions Need to Know
By Edwin O. Childs, Brandi G. Howard, Michael J. Podberesky, Farnaz Farkish Thompson, Jack White, Sarah Wake, Maricris Prendingue, John Sullivan
On Oct. 14, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland denied a request by a coalition of higher education and contractor associations to preliminarily enjoin Executive Order…
Subject to Inquiry
Federal Court Declines to Block DEI Contractor Executive Order: What Higher Education Institutions Need to Know
By Edwin O. Childs, Brandi G. Howard, Michael J. Podberesky, Farnaz Farkish Thompson, Jack White, Sarah Wake, Maricris Prendingue, John Sullivan
On Oct. 14, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland denied a request by a coalition of higher education and contractor associations to preliminarily enjoin Executive Order…
Truth on the Market
The FCC’s Public Interest in Your Personnel Files
By Ben Sperry
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licenses television stations. Does that make it Disney’s human resources department? The agency seems to think so, invoking a “public interest” mandate to investigate the…
Gov Con Employment Exchange
Court Declines to Block Federal Contractor DEI Order, Emphasizes Limits on Its Reach
By Scott M. Pechaitis, Laura A. Mitchell
A federal court rejected a challenge to Executive Order (EO) 14398, “Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors.” The court concluded the EO’s prohibition targets only unlawful intentional discrimination and applies…