Effect of Administration’s Abandonment of Disparate Impact in the Area of Discrimination Continues to Be Felt
In April 2025, the Administration ordered federal agencies to cease enforcement of a legal theory known as “disparate impact,” a neutral po…
Issues Arise for Employers Concerning the Overtime Tax Break
The new Administration’s tax law lets most workers deduct up to $12,500 of the “half” of the “time-and-a-half” of federal overtime income t…
NLRB To Move Quickly as Quorum Is Restored
The U.S. Senate on December 19, 2025, confirmed two nominees to give the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) the minimum number needed to…
EEOC Issues New Guidance on National Origin Discrimination
On November 19, 2025, the EEOC released new guidance affirming EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas’s commitment in advancing robust enforcement and awa…
Resolving Conflict Between Religious Expression and the Civil Rights of Others
In light of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling as well as an announcement by the new Chair of the EEOC, we expect an emphasis in the curren…
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is Terminating Family Reunification Parole (FRP) Processes
DHS announced the termination of all categorical family reunification parole programs for nationals of Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador…
