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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Employment Law Watch
Analyzing President Trump’s executive orders on DEI: Implications and reactions
By Emily Harbison, Cheryl Blount
In only his first week in office, Trump has already dismantled DEI programs within the government, revoked a 60-year old order requiring federal contractors to develop affirmative action programs, and…
Hiring To Firing Law Blog
Navigating DEI in a Shifting Legal Landscape: Insights From <em>Late Night</em>
By Tracey Diamond, Emily Schifter, Nicole Edmonds
Workplace diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs face more scrutiny than ever after President Trump's recent Executive Order targeting DEI policies and programs across the federal government, in private industries…
World of Employment
Trump Executive Order Significantly Limits Longstanding DEI Requirements for Federal Contractors
On his second day in office, January 21, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.” This Executive Order reverses roughly 60 years of…
World of Employment
The DEI Executive Order: Preparing for Federal Oversight and Compliance Risks
By Matthew Segal, Bryan Hawkins
On January 21, 2025, the White House announced an Executive Order entitled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.” The Order instructs federal agencies to take administrative and legal action…
Blog | The Law Office of Eric R. Brown
The Ripple Effect of Mandated Reporting
By The Law Office Of Eric R. Brown
Last week I wrote about giving the new presidential administration a chance to do what the voters asked it to do. Secure the borders. Lower the cost of eggs and…
Beyond the First 100 Days
Key Insights on Executive Order Directing Scrutiny of Private-Sector DEI Efforts
The executive order creates new obligations and risks for companies, foundations,universities, and federal contractors. By Danielle Conley, Dean Baxtresser, Danielle McCall, Kyle Jefcoat, Jude Volek, Anne Robinson Key Points: The…
Levy Employment Law Blog
DEI in Crisis: Setting the Stage
By Tracey Levy
Scrolling through the notes on my phone yesterday, I appreciated for the first time just how many times and in how many different ways I have endeavored to approach the…
Levy Employment Law Blog
DEI in Crisis Part I: Falling Like a House of Cards
By Tracey Levy
With a single penstroke, just one day after taking office, the leader of one branch of the U.S. government singlehandedly ended 60 years of government infrastructure, private industry reporting requirements,…
Broadcast Law Blog
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: January 20, 2025 to January 24, 2025
By David Oxenford, Keenan Adamchak
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these…
Simple Justice
Beating DEI With A Cudgel
No one has ever accused Donald Trump of being deep, nuanced and petty subtle. But then, no rational person believes that the avalanche of Executive Orders marked with a sharpie…