The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released a new four-year, 2025-2029 National Enforcement Plan (“NEP”), replacing the Strategic Enforcement Plan adopted under the Biden administration. The plan […]
Same Agency, New Targets: What the EEOC’s New National Enforcement Plan Really Means for Employers
By: Samantha L. Brooks, Christopher J. DeGroff, and Andrew L. Scroggins Seyfarth Synopsis: In a critical development, the EEOC has officially replaced its Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for Fiscal Years 2024–2028 with […]
California Compliance Refresher: Immigration Enforcement Without the Missteps or Miscalculations
By: Dawn M. Lurie, Matthew Isaac, and John W. Mazzeo This blog post was first published as an alert. For many California employers, immigration enforcement no longer appears as […]
OSHA Issues Enforcement Guidance on Recording COVID-19 Cases
May 20, 2020 Update. On May 19, 2020 OSHA announced that the below interim guidance on its recordkeeping requirements for recording cases of COVID-19 will be rescinded on […]
Financial Crime in Focus: FINTRAC, Federal Policing, and a New Enforcement Trend? | Stikeman Elliott LLP
The first four months of 2026 have brought a wave of developments in Canada’s financial crimes landscape notable for their potential to reshape enforcement trends. A new bill […]
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Issues Rare Opinion Letter Curbing Its Enforcement Authority for “Pattern or Practice” Claims
On September 3, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued an Opinion Letter regarding the EEOC’s interpretation and enforcement of Section 707(a) of Title VII of the […]
Kodak Black Arrested for Fleeing Law Enforcement During Traffic Stop
Kodak Black has been arrested for the second time in less than a month, as the Florida rapper (born Bill Kapri) was booked into custody Thursday (May 14) […]
Commercial Driver’s License Compliance Clash: Court Rulings, State Crackdowns, and Federal Enforcement
By: Dawn M. Lurie, Alexander J. Madrak, and Selene Malench* This blog post was first published as an alert. A fast-moving clash between federal regulators, state motor vehicle agencies, and the […]
OSHA Issues Revised Enforcement Guidance on Recording COVID-19 Cases
May 24, 2021 Update. On or around May 24, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) updated its COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions webpage […]
Expect Continued Law Enforcement Focus on No-Poach Agreements in 2022
In 2021, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”)—the two agencies principally charged with enforcement of the antitrust laws—significantly increased their focus in the labor […]