As previously covered by InfoBytes, the CFPB initiated its action against the defendant on July 15, 2020, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, alleging that the defendant ...

Nike says it has been complying with the subpoena, issued in September.

Disparate impact can be utilized as an alternative standard for alleging and ultimately proving discrimination in the workplace and in other anti-discrimination contexts. An employee pursuing a ...

Southwest Airlines has agreed to avoid hiring “quotas” and “preferences” after receiving accusations of “discriminatory” practices, a legal group that filed a complaint against the company has ...

Attorneys general in 19 states are warning Costco "to end all unlawful discrimination imposed by the company through diversity, equity, and inclusion" policies to reflect President Donald Trump's ...

For over 50 years, about half of federal courts have been applying one lenient legal standard for some favored demographic groups and a separate, more stringent standard for unfavored ones. The ...

The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday launched a portal allowing parents to report what’s been going on in classrooms. Parents can now go to EndDEI.gov to “describe in as much detail as ...

The Trump administration charged Facebook on Thursday with “discrimination” in its advertising practices for housing. In a civil compliant, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is seeking ...

The legal woes continue for the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On Wednesday, Maurice Muhammad — the broker of Progressive Realty — filed a complaint in U.S. District Court in Pennsylvania ...

Companies seeking to partner with the state of Indiana must affirm that they don’t have any diversity, equity or inclusive practices “that treat people differently on the basis of race and sex when ...

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