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EEOC Probe into Mandatory Retirement Age Results in $6.8 Million Settlement

HR Digest

The Scripps Clinic age discrimination case revolved around a 2014 policy that mandated that physicians had to retire from their role in the group at the age of 75 in order to ensure patient safety. The ADEA protects employees above the age of 40 from any bias and discrimination in a professional setting. The Scripps $6.8

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EEOC launches new outreach effort to help underserved communities and vulnerable workers

The Employer Handbook

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission aims to raise awareness of employment discrimination laws and ensure that individuals know their corresponding rights and responsibilities. Meanwhile, the EEOC’s Strategic Enforcement Plan for Fiscal Years 2024-2028 (SEP) prioritizes protecting vulnerable workers from employment discrimination.

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EEOC’s New Five-Year Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP)

HRWatchdog

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released its Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for fiscal years 2024 through 2028. On September 21, 2023, the U.S. As previously reported , in early 2023, the EEOC released a proposed SEP for stakeholder and public feedback.

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The EEOC has released its updated enforcement playbook. And I have a copy.

The Employer Handbook

Check out the Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for Fiscal Years 2024 –2028 that the U.S. Here it is: The EEOC will continue its focus on promoting promising practices to prevent discrimination; combatting pay discrimination and advancing equal pay; preventing and remedying systemic harassment; and tackling retaliation.

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Equal Pay Named in EEOC Targeted Priorities

Trusaic

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has taken another step toward achieving its goal of equal pay and eliminating discrimination. EEOC objectives for fiscal years 2024 through 2028 are highlighted in its Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP), released on September 21. Preventing and remedying systemic harassment.