Same-race bias, unbalanced DEI training: 4 lessons from recent Title VII cases

During last week’s National Employment Law Institute briefing, attorneys touched on how employers have messed up — or been ...
JD Supra

Can DEI Training Create a Hostile Environment?

The Second Circuit’s recent reversal of summary judgment, reviving a claim by a Caucasian educator that mandatory DEI training created a hostile work environment at the New York City Department of ...
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Implicit bias training created hostile environment, court finds

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently ruled that mandatory anti-bias training can support a claim for a racially hostile work environment if it repeatedly portrays a specific race ...
HR Dive

Former EEOC employee files charge alleging transgender bias at the agency

A transgender former director of information governance and strategy for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed an EEO complaint with the agency that alleged discrimination and a ...
Law

NJ Courts Have Hostile Work Environment, Ex-Employee Claims

The case isn't the first time remote work was shown to be a sensitive topic in the state judiciary. The judicial disciplinary system touched off a firestorm last January when it brought a complaint ...