April 28, 2025
A Michigan federal judge on Monday said the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission seemed to be abandoning its case on behalf of a group "its mission seeks to protect" by dropping a transgender discrimination suit, but ultimately allowed the organization to dismiss its claims.
February 27, 2025
The American Civil Liberties Union asked a Michigan federal court Thursday for permission to intervene in one of the transgender discrimination suits that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is abandoning due to Trump administration orders.
February 18, 2025
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's recent abandonment of several lawsuits alleging mistreatment of transgender and nonbinary workers is an unprecedented step that cuts against agency guidance, its strategy and Supreme Court precedent, former EEOC officials said.
February 18, 2025
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is walking away from seven lawsuits accusing businesses of discriminating against transgender or nonbinary employees, telling courts the suits conflict with President Donald Trump's executive order stating the government only recognizes two genders.
October 25, 2024
A Michigan fast food franchisee failed to stop workers from misgendering a transgender employee and fired several people who spoke up against the harassment, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said in a suit filed Friday.