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Report Link To Avoid Becoming EEOC Statistic, Plan Ahead (pdf).Littler Mendelson, P.C. - June 11, 2008 In this attorney authored article, David Goldman of Littler's San Francisco office discusses the sharp increase in private-sector discrimination charges filed with the EEOC. He provides guidelines for employers to reduce the number of discrimination charges and the punitive fines that employers incur due to these charges. "Even if a drop in claims did not occur after training, such efforts would help employers avoid punitive damages in federal discrimination litigation," says Goldman. He also indicates that if the correlation between poor economic conditions and claims is correct, then more challenges are ahead. Report Link Recession + Layoffs = More EEOC Charges.Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson, LLP. - May 15, 2008 As many employers prepare for a possible recession, cutting costs is at the top of everyone's to-do list. Layoffs, hiring freezes, and/or reduced recruiting efforts are traditional methods for quickly affecting an employer's bottom line. However, before taking such any course of action, employers should be aware of the recent rise in charge filings with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Report Link Job Bias Claims Rise 9% in 2007: Discrimination Charges Highest in 5 Years.Barker Olmsted & Barnier - April 16, 2008 In a March 5, 20008 press release, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) reported that it received a total of 82,792 private sector discrimination charge filings last fiscal year. That number was the highest volume of incoming charges since 2002 and the largest annual increase (9%) since the early 1990s. Report Link The EEOC is Partying Like It’s … 2002?Fisher & Phillips, LLP - April 02, 2008 The EEOC recently released its statistics for 2007 and the news was not good for those hoping for a slowdown in EEOC enforcement activity. In fact, 2007 saw an almost double-digit percentage growth from the previous year in charges filed at just under 83,000, returning to a level not seen since 2002 when there were almost 84,500 charges filed with the EEOC. Report Link EEOC – What's Ahead For 2008?Fisher & Phillips, LLP - December 05, 2007 Recently, Naomi Earp, Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, shared the Agency’s enforcement focuses. At the EEOC Technical Assistance Program seminar in Hampton, Virginia in September 2007, Earp gave employers a heads up on issues of particular concern to the Agency in the coming months. Here is a brief summary of what we can expect in 2008. Report Link EEOC Issues Alert Regarding E-Mail "Phishing” ScamGray Plant Mooty - November 01, 2007 The EEOC recently issued a press release regarding a “phishing” e-mail that is being sent to employers and purports to be from the EEOC. If you have received an e-mail from the EEOC regarding a purported harassment complaint, you should not click on the included link or download any attached file. Report Link EEOC's Suit For Monetary Relief Barred (pdf).Ogletree Deakins - April 03, 2007 Court finds workers not entitled to "two bites at the apple". Report Link EEOC Vice Chair Tells U.S. Employers to Conduct Employment Law Audits to Prepare for EEOC’s Aggressive New Approach to Fighting Systemic Discrimination (pdf).Hogan & Hartson LLP - December 19, 2006 This update discusses the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) aggressive new approach to combatting (often unintentional) "systemic discrimination" by U.S. employers. During a recent speech to Hogan & Hartson clients at the Employment Group's 2006 Labor & Employment Seminar, EEOC's Vice Chair identified essential action items to help all U.S. employers avoid or minimize liability for systemic discrimination. The update describes these action items and explains how the firm can help our clients implement them. Report Link EEOC Is Gearing Up for High-Impact "Systemic" Litigation (pdf).Vedder Price - August 04, 2006 The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
has announced plans to begin emphasizing multipleplaintiff
cases as part of a new push to pursue highimpact
litigation. Report Link EEOC Revises 'Regional Attorneys Manual' Providing Internal Legal Management Guidance.Jackson Lewis LLP - June 03, 2005 The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued a revised "Regional Attorneys Manual" containing litigation procedures, settlement standards, and other "internal guidance and practical support" for management of EEOC legal units. Report Link EEOC Using New Data Codes to Monitor Post-September 11 Discrimination Charges.Jackson Lewis LLP - December 13, 2001 As a result of the events of September 11, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has added to its charge tracking statistics information on alleged discrimination against that protected group of individuals. Report Link A Report on the Tenth Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - July 26, 2000 EEOC status report on the ADA, including discussions regarding technical assistance and enforcement activities (filing of charges, and types of employment discrimination faced by disabled individuals). Report Link HomepageEqual Employment Opportunity Commission - (No Date) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Home Page, which is updated frequently with newest press releases.
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WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTION
Sacramento
July 8, 2008 Shaw Valenza LLPBenefits "Q And A": Get The Benefit From Our Benefits ExpertsEast Elmhurst
2008-7-8 Queens Chamber of CommercePREVENTING HARASSMENT AND OTHER EEO ISSUES AT WORK: IT’S ALL ABOUT RESPECT (AB1825 COMPLIANCE)Eureka
July 10, 2008 Shaw ValenzaThe Connecticut Sexual and Other Harassment Education and Training in the Workplace ActNew London
2008-7-16 Jackson Lewis LLPThe Connecticut Sexual and Other Harassment Education and Training in the Workplace ActHartford
2008-7-16 Jackson Lewis LLPFree Lunchtime Webinar: Protecting Company Assets: Trade Secrets, Non-Competition, And The World Of Restrictive Covenants: Will The Courts Really Enforce These Agreements?Online
July 17, 2008 Fisher & PhillipsDealing With HR Dilemmas In The Digital AgeMelville
2008-7-17 Jackson Lewis LLPDealing With HR Dilemmas In The Digital AgeIrving
2008-7-17 Jackson Lewis LLPComplimentary Breakfast Briefing for In-House Counsel, Senior Management and HR ProfessionalsMemphis
July 22, 2008 Ford & HarrisonInternal Influences /Protecting Your Workplace From Distraction And Destruction - Part IIRiverhead
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