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New DEI Executive Order Signals New Potential Enforcement of The False Claims Act
President Trump recently issued Executive Order 14173 titled “ Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity ” (“Order”). The Order broadly aims to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion…
NLRB Leadership in Flux: Chair Gwynne Wilcox’s Unprecedented Firing, a Quorum-Less Board, and Implications for Employers
President Trump wasted no time shaking up the labor and employment law landscape. As anticipated, Trump discharged NLRB General Counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo, a Biden appointee serving a four-year term. Abruzzo’s removal…
What Can the EEOC Do Without a Quorum?
In the first week of the Trump administration, along with a flurry of executive orders, the President appointed Andrea Lucas as the Acting Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”). Within days, he…
What to Do If ICE Comes to Your Workplace?
With the return of more aggressive immigration policies under the administration of President Trump, now is a critical time for employers to ensure they are in compliance with immigration laws and have taken steps to…
Increased Immigration Enforcement: Employers Beware and Prepare for I-9 Audits
On January 20, 2025, on his first day in office, President Trump issued several sweeping executive orders intended to advance his immigration agenda. These measures will undoubtedly lead to an increase in immigration…