Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners In 'Unprecedented' And 'Illegal' Move
The Democratic commissioners hadn't completed their terms before the White House notified them that they were being removed.
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplace
Both commissioners, who worked for the EEOC, said they are exploring options to challenge their dismissals, calling their removal before the end of their current terms unprecedented.
Two Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Democrats fired
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission members Charlotte A. Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels, both Democrats, said they were fired by President Donald Trump late Monday.
Black former EEOC commissioner speaks out after Trump fires and replaces her 3.5 years before term ends
Charlotte A. Burrows, a former EEOC commissioner, says she will "explore all legal options" after being removed by Trump.
Trump Purports To Fire Two Democratic EEOC Commissioners
President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission late on Monday night, likely violating legal statute.
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission terms are meant to overlap presidential terms to help ensure the agency's independence.
Trump hobbles US anti-discrimination agency by firing Democrats
U.S. President Donald Trump has fired at least two Democratic members of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which enforces federal laws banning workplace discrimination, in an unprecedented move likely to spur legal challenges.
Trump Fires Democratic EEOC Commissioner
President Donald Trump fired one of the Democratic commissioners on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission late on Monday night
Trump Fired E.E.O.C. Commissioners in Late-Night Purge
The removals of the commissioners, along with the general counsel, were part of a whirlwind of actions since Mr. Trump took office, with many aiming to gut diversity policies.
Did Trump revoke the Equal Employment Opportunity Act? Here’s what to know
For decades, presidents have issued executive orders expanding and strengthening diversity programs within the federal ...
Who is Andrea Lucas? Meet the acting chair of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump, Andrea Lucas is leading the EEOC with plans to reshape decades-old ...
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Did Trump kill ‘Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1965’? Here’s why that claim caused confusion
Rossein said some people might have confused Johnson’s 1965 order with the 1964 Civil Rights Act he signed into law that went into effect July 5, 1965. That law created the Equal Employment ...
What Trump revoking the Equal Employment Opportunity executive order means for businesses and workers
Trump on Tuesday rolled back the 60-year-old Equal Employment Opportunity executive order. Here's what that means for ...
What we can VERIFY about the repeal of the 1965 equal employment opportunity executive order
President Trump revoked a Civil Rights-era anti-discrimination rule for federal contractors, but the action doesn’t repeal ...
Change Is Coming to the EEOC—But Not Overnight
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is likely to see a gradual shift in priorities under the administration of ...