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"No one is above the law — including “elite” institutions. There is no such thing as “reverse discrimination”; all race or sex discrimination is equally unlawful."
— Andrea Lucas , Activist
"Employers who engage in unlawful discrimination in the name of diversity, equity, and inclusion or other similar motivations should understand that they face significant litigation risk."
— Catherine L. Eschbach , Executive
"No one is above the law — including ‘elite’ institutions. There is no such thing as ‘reverse discrimination;’ all race or sex discrimination is equally unlawful, according to long-established civil rights principles."
— Andrea Lucas , Activist
Key People
Andrea Lucas is the Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Catherine L. Eschbach is the Acting General Counsel of the EEOC.
Monica Burton is an editor who joined The New York Times from Vox Media’s Eater.
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit against the New York Times, alleging the media company violated federal law by failing to consider a White male employee for promotion.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing the company of discriminating against a white, male employee by denying him a promotion based on his demographic characteristics.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued the New York Times, alleging that the news organization violated federal law by passing over a White male employee for a promotion.
The New York Times was sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused the newspaper of passing over a white man for a top editorial role in favor of a less-qualified candidate to meet diversity goals.
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit against The New York Times, alleging discrimination against a white male employee who was denied a promotion to meet diversity goals.
A federal civil rights agency filed a discrimination lawsuit against The New York Times, claiming the organization passed over a white male employee for a promotion in favor of a less qualified woman to meet its diversity goals.
The EEOC filed a lawsuit against The New York Times, alleging the newspaper failed to promote a white male employee because of his race and/or sex, violating federal law.
The EEOC filed a lawsuit against The New York Times, alleging the company violated federal law by passing over a white male employee for a promotion because of his race and/or sex.
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