Tag: EEOC

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering Victoria Lipnic, a commissioner at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, for labor secretary in his administration. (EEOC.gov)

‘Pragmatic conservative’ reportedly up for Labor Cabinet position

Sean Higgins · November 15, 2016 11:03 pm

The EEOC’s Threat to Free Speech

The Scrapbook · August 5, 2016 5:20 am

AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond said the rules amounted to allowing financial coercion. (Drew Angerer/Bloomberg, File)

AARP slams Obamacare medical history disclosure rules

Sean Higgins · May 16, 2016 4:21 pm

A Good Reason to Stay at 99 Employees

The Scrapbook · February 12, 2016 6:15 am

"This bill shows that humility, it shows the consensus, it's a good example of how the Senate can work together on an important issue," Sen. Lamar Alexander. (AP Photo)

Feds cash in with ‘aggressive’ workplace lawsuits

Sean Higgins · February 1, 2016 5:01 am

The Supreme Court could make it easier for businesses to sue the federal employment commission.

SCOTUS weighs clamping down on discrimination lawsuits

Sean Higgins · December 14, 2015 5:01 am

The case involved Star Transport's firing of two drivers in 2009 after they refused to make beer deliveries for the company, citing their adherence to Islamic law.Â (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)

EEOC wins discrimination case for Muslims fired for not delivering beer

Sean Higgins · October 22, 2015 7:28 pm

The EEOC issued a decision Thursday expanding federal laws banning employment discrimination to protect gays and lesbians. (AP Photo)

EEOC bars LGBT workplace discrimination

Susan Crabtree · July 17, 2015 11:55 am

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Wednesday that it was suing Sprint Corp. for billing customers for unwanted services. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Consumer bureau a ‘cesspool’ of discrimination and retaliation, union head says

Sean Higgins · June 25, 2015 7:25 pm

US President Obama arrives to speak at Laborfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 1, 2014. (JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

Comrades in arms

Sean Higgins · May 18, 2015 9:00 am

The opinion was authored by Justice Elena Kagan, an appointee of President Obama. (Getty Images)

Supreme Court slaps down EEOC litigation strategy

Sean Higgins · April 29, 2015 7:47 pm

EEOC worker pilfered $60k in taxpayer funds for Louis Vuitton, Disneyland

Luke Rosiak · April 1, 2015 9:00 am