The ousters, carried out late Monday night, marked the first presidential firing of EEOC commissioners since the civil rights agency’s founding 60 years ago. The purged commissioners—Jocelyn ...

Jan 29 (Reuters) - Charlotte Burrows, a Democratic member and former chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission fired by Republican President Donald Trump, has hired a pair of ...

President Donald Trump removed multiple leaders from both the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and National Labor Relations Board Monday night. Charlotte Burrows, former EEOC chairwoman, and ...

Burrows has served on the commission since 2015, originally nominated by former President Barack Obama and made EEOC chair in 2021 by Biden. Samuels was nominated by then-President Donald Trump in ...

The EEOC is responsible for investigating and prosecuting cases of workplace discrimination and was established in 1964 through the Civil Rights Act. Burrows was first appointed as an EEOC ...

Trump also removed the EEOC’s general counsel, Karla Gilbride, who oversaw civil actions against employers on a range of issues, including discrimination claims from LGBTQ+ and pregnant workers.

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Charlotte A. Burrows, the commission’s former chair, said she was also fired on Monday night. She said the removal of her and Samuels would “undermine the efforts” of the EEOC, which investigates ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump fired two of the three Democratic commissioners of the federal agency that enforces civil rights law in the workplace, an unprecedented move aimed at ...

Wilcox was the first Black woman to serve on the Board since its inception in 1935, according to the NLRB website. The EEOC was created by Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act as a bipartisan ...

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