CFPB confirms automated systems not an excuse for lawbreaking behavior

Excerpted from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau post Four federal agencies jointly pledged on April 25 to uphold America’s commitment to the core principles of fairness, equality, and justice as emerging […]
Late-night texts – court rules some employee communications aren’t work related

A text from a supervisor late at night is usually bad news. And in this case, we could not agree more. With California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act, employers are […]
TikTok countdown? White House requires removal of popular app from federal IT

The TikTok countdown has begun. On February 28, the White House issued a memorandum requiring federal employees to remove the TikTok application from any government device within 30 days. This memo, which […]
A first – class action suit filed over alleged AI tool discrimination when hiring

The first of what is expected to be many lawsuits over an employer’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools when hiring was filed February 21, 2023. As noted in past […]