EEOC Rescinds Harassment Guidance

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On January 22, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted 2-1 to rescind its “Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace” (Harassment Guidance), a 190-page document which had been approved in 2024. Although the Harassment Guidance did not have the force of law, it aimed to help employers identify and prevent activities that could […]

Maintaining a Respectful Workplace Post-COVID

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While some organizations have been on site through the pandemic, others have returned in recent months. Many others are planning a more robust employee return to office in the coming weeks. As more employees return to work in the office, employers may need to reestablish and remind employees about expectations of workplace conduct to foster […]