Legislative lowdown: San Francisco EEOC settles two pregnancy discrimination cases
The agency found two separate employers either failed to accommodate—or outright dismissed—workers who disclosed they were pregnant.

Deepen your understanding of title vii compliance and its impact on employee experience and retention.
The agency found two separate employers either failed to accommodate—or outright dismissed—workers who disclosed they were pregnant.
Employees may be limited to bathrooms that correspond with their assigned gender at birth.
The DOJ and EEOC will no longer enforce disparate-impact liability rules, potentially opening the door for more workplace discrimination at government agencies and elsewhere.
The EEOC has indicated it won’t prioritize workplace bias cases filed by transgender individuals, but discrimination against LGBTQ+ employees remains illegal.
Arguments in the “reverse discrimination” case ‘Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services’ begin Feb. 26.
The court will rule on the standard that must be met for workplace discrimination suits brought by a member of a majority group.
A semi-trailer and commercial trucking manufacturer denied a pregnant worker’s request to transfer to a role that didn’t require her to lie on her stomach, the EEOC alleges.
The cost of noncompliance. Onboarding oversights aren’t just administrative noise: A single compliance slipup carries an immediate penalty ranging from $288 to $2,861 per individual form. Equifax’s article breaks down what you need to know about redefined I-9 violations and higher penalty risks for employers. Learn more.
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