DOD is dropping Equal Employment Opportunity clauses from new contracts, but legal experts warn of confusion and potential lawsuits. #GovCon #EEO #AffirmativeAction https://buff.ly/LjUhEiA
DOD eliminates equal employment opportunity clauses from contracts

Federal News Network reports that the Defense Department has directed contracting officers to stop including EEO clauses in new solicitations and contracts, according to a 4 March 2025 memo from John Tenaglia, principal director for defense pricing, contracting, and acquisition policy. The move reverses a long-standing policy dating back to

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The #SocialSecurity Administration “eliminated” the Office of Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity (OCREO) on Tuesday, Law Dork has learned. “The OCREO office has been eliminated,” the auto-response message read of a person who, as of Monday at least, had been a director in the office. “Please wait for instructions from the agency to request #EEO counseling, report #harassment, or guidance for reasonable #accommodations.” https://www.lawdork.com/p/social-security-administration-civil-rights-office #trump #doge #Musk #government #law #maga
The Social Security Administration "eliminated" its civil rights office

"Please wait for instructions from the agency to ... report harassment."

#TheGremlinZoo #USPol #SSA #EEO

From CNN.com: Social Security Administration announces closing of its equal opportunity office (scroll through headers to find article)

https://www.cnn.com/webview/politics/live-news/trump-administration-news-02-25-25?cid=ios_app#cm7l22g2x00003b5vmfm8sq5h

Trump presidency latest: Musk email confusion continues as House budget bill faces key vote

President Donald Trump continues to move ahead with his government overhaul as Elon Musk’s email demanding federal workers state their weekly accomplishments or risk termination sparks confusion. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

CNN
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Brace yourselves

The #fraud levels are increasing under the sheer grift of things in #USA

✔️ #Watchdogs removal
✔️ #CPB
✔️ #EEO

#uspol #grift #fraud

Also, the EEOC website hasn’t been updated yet, in case you want a depressing reminder about the real damage being done.

https://www.eeoc.gov/prohibited-employment-policiespractices

#EEO #EEOC #USpol

Prohibited Employment Policies/Practices

Prohibited Practices

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

So wait

With the new administration rolling back EEO and eliminating protection from discrimination in the workplace

they do realize that cuts both ways, right?

#USPol #EEO

Ledbetter's fight for fair wages was made famous after she learned she had been paid significantly less than her male counterparts, a circumstance this grandmother could not have imaged would propel her into the public eye and the history books.

She successfully sued for back pay, but the verdict was overturned due to a 180-day filing deadline. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld this ruling in 2007.

https://www.newsweek.com/lilly-ledbetter-equal-pay-pioneer-dies-aged-86-1968511

#Labor #EEO #EqualPay #Ledbetter

Lilly Ledbetter, equal pay pioneer, dies aged 86

Lilly Ledbetter, a pioneering advocate for pay equality, passed away at the age of 86, leaving a powerful legacy behind her.

Newsweek

Creating an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is vital for a fair workplace. Here’s how:

Implement clear anti-discrimination policies.
Provide regular training on EEO laws.
Ensure unbiased hiring practices.
Promote equal access to growth opportunities.
Foster an inclusive culture.
Ensure accountability and reporting mechanisms.
Let’s build a diverse, innovative, and thriving workplace!
#EEO #Diversity #Inclusion #WorkplaceEquality #FairHiring #HR #EqualOpportunity

It occurs to me that #roberts and #Kavanaugh went in on the recent affirmative AL voting rights case to create a bargaining chip on the upcoming AffirmativeAction case where they will devastate equal non-discrimination law. Just looking forward and knowing snakes.
#BlackMastodon #EEO #SCOTUSiscompromised