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Nike logo is seen in a shop in Rome, Italy, March 30, 2016. (REUTERS/Max Rossi)
Feb 4, 2026

Nike investigated over alleged discrimination against white workers

The EEOC said in a court filing it is investigating Nike for allegedly discriminating against white people through its diversity policies.

A TSA agent wears a Transportation Security Administration badge while checking identification at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in SeaTac, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Nov 11, 2025

Lawsuit challenges TSA’s ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs

A Virginia TSA officer alleges DHS violated civil rights by banning transgender staff from performing pat-downs and using gender-aligned restrooms.

The emblem of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is shown on a podium in Vail, Colorado, on Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Oct 1, 2025

Civil rights agency drops key tool used to investigate workplace discrimination

The EEOC will stop investigating disparate impact complaints, shifting civil rights enforcement and raising concerns over hiring bias.

LeAnne Withrow, a transgender federal worker who has filed a class action lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy prohibiting transgender federal employees from using restrooms aligned with their gender, poses for a photo at her home outside Springfield, Ill., July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Claire Savage)
Sep 11, 2025

Transgender federal employees say they face fear and discrimination under Trump

Transgender federal employees describe hostile workplaces under Trump policies, citing discrimination, fear and ongoing legal battles.

The emblem of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is shown on a podium in Vail, Colorado, on Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
May 21, 2025

Judge vacates federal rules requiring employers to provide accommodations for abortions

A federal judge struck down regulations requiring most U.S. employers to provide workers with time off and other accommodations for abortions.

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