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HR Alert: EEOC Now at Full Strength

Written by Lisa Coppola on November 10, 2025. Posted in Business, Compliance, Employment, Entrepreneurship.

President Trump named Andrea Lucas to chair the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She has been acting chair since January, 2025. She was first nominated in 2020 to the EEOC during President Trump’s first tenure....

HR Alert: DEI Training Spurs Discrimination Suit

Written by Lisa Coppola on September 29, 2025. Posted in Business, Compliance, Employment, Entrepreneurship.

In recent times, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become controversial, especially with the Trump Administration. But many businesses still incorporate these trainings to create an inclusive environment...

HR Alert: More on DEI “Discrimination”

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 6, 2025. Posted in Business, Compliance, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Litigation.

The Trump Administration remains focused on what it calls illegal diversity, equity, inclusion practices. As a result, the EEOC and federal Department of Justice this spring released two technical assistance documents. We’d...

HR Alert: Inclusion Isn’t a Trend – It’s Smart Business

Written by Lisa Coppola on May 31, 2025. Posted in Business, Compliance, Employment, Entrepreneurship.

Every June, we see rainbows appear on company logos and social media feeds. But if we’re honest, Pride Month shouldn’t just be a marketing campaign or a once-a-year event. For companies that are serious about growth, retention,...

HR Alert: The Importance of Women in the C-Suite

Written by Lisa Coppola on July 1, 2024. Posted in Business, Employment, Entrepreneurship.

Recent reports tell us the importance of women in the workplace shouldn’t be underestimated. Of course, women in the workplace are important from a gender equity perspective, and we’re finding it’s also plainly...

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