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President Trump Revokes 60-Year-Old Executive Order Requiring Equal Employment Opportunity in Government Contracting, David Goldstein, January 22, 2025

Higher Ed DEI Practices to be Renewed Under President’s New Executive Order, James Thelen, Darren Gibson, and Barbara Gross, January 24, 2025

President Trump Relies on Executive Orders to Promote Anti-IE&D Policies, Alyesha Asghar and Julian G.G. Wolfson

EEOC Acting Chair Issues Statement on Gender Identity, Removes Guidance on Transgender Issues, Jim Paretti, January 29, 2025

EEOC and Department of Justice Issue Technical Assistance on DEI, Jim Paretti, March 20, 2025

Federal District Court Temporarily Enjoins DEI Certification Provision for DOL Grant Recipients, Carroll Wright, David Goldstein, and Kelcy Palmer, March 28, 2025

FCC Takes Aim at Media Companies’ IE&D Efforts, Emily Haigh, Alyesha Asghar, Ashley Jones, and Vinay Patel, April 14, 2025

Trump Administration Moves to Eliminate Federal Governments Use of Disparate Impact Theory Liability, Jim Paretti, Chris Gokturk, and Alyesha Asghar, April 24, 2025

DOJ Outlines Plans to Enforce the False Claims Act Against Recipients of Federal Funds that Knowingly Violate Civil Rights Laws, Holly Robbins, David Goldstein, Jacqueline Mracheck, and Meredith Schramm-Strosser, May 22, 2025

Federal Court Vacates EEOC Harrassment Guidance Regarding LGBTQ Individuals, Jim Paretti, May 22, 2025

Federal Court Partially Blocks Enforcement of Parts of Executive Orders on DEI and Gender Identity, Jim Paretti and Alyesha Asghar, June 11, 2025

NLRB Roundtable

The Pushback against ESG Investing, Patrick Pizzella, National Review

House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce Committee Testimony, G. Roger King, Jennifer Abruzzo, Vincent Vernuccio, and Aaron Solem

The State of Labor Relations in the Country

Stop Trying to Make Everyone go to College, Randi Weingarten, May 6, 2025

Where We Stand: Transforming Education, Randi Weingarten, American Educator, Spring 2024

AFT Innovation Fund: What Kids and Communities Need, American Educator

A Moment Like Never Before, Randi Weingarten, July 25, 2025

How to Stay Out of Court and Settle Workplace Labor Disputes – Arbitration and Other Procedures

Congress Was Wrong: Arbitration Is More Plaintiff-Friendly Than Litigation, and We Can Make It Even More Just, Harry C. Katz, David Sherwyn & Paul Wagner, April 6, 2024

Merry 2022: The War Between Capital and Labor Must Be Over for the Sake of Unions, Employers, Employees, Consumers, and the United States Economy, David S. Sherwyn & Paul E. Wagner, 79 N.Y.U. Ann. Surv. Am. L. 253 (2023)

Democracy and a Nonpartisan Civil Service, Catherine L. Fisk, June 20, 2025

Developments & Report From the EEOC

EEOC Acting Chair Andrea Lucas Corrects EEOC’s Course in Federal Sector, Promises Accountability and Reform, May 22, 2025

EEOC Acting Chair AndreaLucas Sends Letters to 20 LawFirms RequestingInformation About DEI-Related EmploymentPractices, March 17, 2025

EEOC Acting Chair Promises to Hold Accountable Universities and Colleges for Antisemitism on Campus Workplaces, May 5, 2025

EEOC Acting Chair Vows to Protect American Workers from Anti-American Bias, February 19, 2025

EEOC Delivers Historic Results for American Workers in First 120 Days, March 22, 2025

Message from EEOC Acting Chair Lucas about Opening of 2024 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection, May 20, 2025

“Civil Rights for Everyone”, Andrea Lucas, Center for Labor and Employment Law, NYU School of Law, June 9, 2025, May 20, 2025

The State of the EEOC: Frequently Asked Questions

A View from Inside: The Federal Government’s Pivotal Role in Securing and Advancing Access to Justice, Kalpana Kotagal, 93 U. Cin. L. Rev. 966 (2025),

Workplace DEI Breaks Down Barriers with Flexible Benchmarks, Kalpana Kotagal, Bloomberg Law, Jun. 10, 2024

Vavra v. Honeywell Int’l, Inc., No. 23-2823 (7th Cir. 2023)

Employee Voice, Collective Bargaining, and Union Organizing in the Workplace

Strengthen, Don’t Abandon, Public School, Randi Weingarten, The New York Times, July 27, 2025.

International Labor and Employment Law Developments

American Center for International Labor Solidarity v. Chavez-Deremer Complaint

Labour Law in Supply Chains, Alan Hyde, August 21, 2024

Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council, European Commission, February 26, 2025

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence, European Commission, June 13, 2024

Regulatory Design and Interactions in Worker-Driven Social Responsibility Initiatives: The Dindigul Agreement, Judge Fudge and Genevieve Lebaron, International Labour Review, Vol. 163 (2024), No. 4

Labor Groups Reel From DOL’s International Cancellations, Nick Niedzwiadek , March 31, 2025

We Warned About the First China Shock. The Next One Will Be Worse., David Autor and Gordon Hanson, July 14, 2025

The List of Global Supply Chain Due Diligence Laws Keeps Growing, TradeBeyond, March 25, 2025

US Department of Labor Takes ‘America First’ Mission to the World Stage at International Labour Conference, News Release, June 9, 2025

Worker-led Programs are Tackling Gender-based Violence in Supply Chains, but They’re at Risk, Genevieve LeBaron and Judy Fudge, May 21, 2025

Workers Need Binding Corporate HRDD Laws, IndustriALL Global Union and industriAll European Trade Union

There’s a Reason the World is a Mess, and It’s Not Trump, Aaron Benanav, April 21, 2025

Volkswagen’s Renewal of the Collective Agreement, Volker Telljohann, 2024

A View from the Board

The Labor Board Needs Restructuring, Not Destruction, Samuel Estreicher, G. Roger King, and David S. Sherwyn, May 27, 2025

FAQs Regarding the Labor Court Proposal, Samuel Estreicher, G. Roger King, and David S. Sherwyn

Top Ten Labor and Employment Developments and Judicial Decisions

Dealing with the Likely Demise of Humphrey’s Executor, Samuel Estreicher, G. Roger King, and David Sherwyn, June 30, 2025

Towards Sustainable Labor Law Reform, Samuel Estreicher, June 6, 2025

Uniformity, Loper Bright, and the National Labor Relations Board: Can the Board’s Nonacquiescence Policy Survive in a Post-Chevron World?, Alexander MacDonald, July 16, 2025