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Judge Won't Ice EEOC's Race Bias Suit Against Tesla

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit alleging the carmaker allowed rampant racism to overtake a California factory, a federal judge has ruled, saying parallel state court cases can't resolve the agency's claims. Tesla can't put off or dodge a U.S.

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Tesla Says EEOC Can't Justify Pushing Race Bias Suit Ahead

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission can't justify letting its race bias suit against Tesla move forward amid two similar state court proceedings, the electric-car maker told a California federal court, arguing that the agency is wasting judicial resources with vague allegations.

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In Focus At The EEOC: Emerging And Developing Issues

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's recently finalized strategic enforcement plan highlights how the agency will prioritize its limited resources over the next four years, and the most notable emerging issues include ensuring protections for pregnant workers and those dealing with long-term COVID-19 effects, says Jim Paretti at Littler.

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EEOC Says Transition Surgery Suit Should Wait For New Rule

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and another agency asked a North Dakota federal court to pause a suit seeking to block them from requiring Christian employers and health care providers to cover gender transition surgery, saying new regulations are in the offing.

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EEOC Chides Tesla For Trying To Halt Race Harassment Suit

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's suit alleging the carmaker allowed a California factory to be overrun with racist remarks and graffiti, the agency told a federal court, saying Tesla is trying to deflect by asserting that the EEOC's action is duplicative of two other lawsuits. Tesla can't pause the U.S.

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Tesla Says EEOC Race Bias Suit Clones Calif. Agency's Case

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit claiming it allowed a factory to be overrun with racial harassment, arguing the agency rushed duplicative allegations to court as part of a turf war with a state bias watchdog. Tesla urged a California federal judge to pump the brakes on a U.S.

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Walmart Looks To Erase Loss In EEOC Disability Bias Suit

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's win in a suit in Wisconsin federal court accusing the retail giant of violating federal law by firing an employee with Down syndrome, arguing that a jury was wrong when it sided with the agency. Walmart is looking to erase the U.S.

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