The influential decision by global professional services firm Accenture to end its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals and programs arose in response to executive orders initiated by President Donald Trump. This unforeseen move follows a series of federal orders targeting DEI initiatives,
February 14, 2025As America grapples with the ever-evolving landscape of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), the federal government and Corporate America face mounting scrutiny for their commitment to these principles. Recent legislative actions and social pressures have thrust DEI into the spotlight,
February 13, 2025The ongoing conflict between the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, and federal agencies, particularly the Department of Labor (DOL), has raised significant concerns about employee privacy and the integrity of federal workforce management. This power struggle stems from
February 13, 2025The proposed legislation to abolish the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs, presents a contentious issue with significant potential impacts on workplace safety and regulatory practices across the United States. Employment attorney Phillip Russell has
February 12, 2025Recently, a federal judge made a significant decision that temporarily halted President Donald Trump's deferred resignation offer to federal employees. This offer, which stipulated that employees must respond by February 6, 2025, was paused by the U.S. District Court for the District of
February 10, 2025The ongoing conflict between the U.S. federal government's stance on private-sector Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, particularly under the Trump administration, has created a challenging regulatory landscape for employers. As federal directives aim to limit DEI initiatives
February 10, 2025