Labor & Employment Law Daily Wrap Up, EXPERT INSIGHTS—EEOC rescinds criminal records guidance, but “Fair Chance” laws still apply: 5 steps for employers, (Nov 4, 2026)
Law Firms Mentioned:Fisher Phillips
By Sheila M. Abron, Melissa A. Dials, and Jennifer B. Sandberg of Fisher Phillips, LLP
The Commissioners voted 2-1 on October 28 to rescind Obama-era guidance that explained how the agency viewed criminal record screening under Title VII.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted last week to immediately rescind its 2012 ...