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EEOC claims reached a record high of 95,402 in fiscal year 2008 according to the annual EEOC Performance and Accountability Report:

In FY 2008, we received 95,402 private sector charges of discrimination, a 15.2% increase from FY 2007.

In FY 2008, EEOC field legal units filed 290 “merits” lawsuits
and 36 subpoena enforcement and other actions. 179 of the new filings were individual suits and

On August 28th, 2008, 44 years after Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Barack Obama accepted his party’s nomination for President of the United States. And even though we currently have an African American and a white man running for the two highest offices in the land on the democrat side and a senior and a woman running on the republican side, “America still hasn't reached th

Managing workplace diversity can be very challenging. And as religion in the workplace continues to become much more diverse, accommodating all employee’s beliefs and rights not to believe has become more difficult for employers.

Managing religious diversity effectively and properly in today’s workplace reaches far beyond determining how to accommodate and be sensitive to each employee’s beliefs at the holiday party. Even though religion and the state are separate both const

Last night I watched a very talented African American orator accept his party’s nomination for the presidency of the United States, as did millions of Americans of every race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, etc. I enjoyed his message, and since Barack Obama had effectively secured his nomination a few months back and Hillary Clinton had released her delegates, I was not at al

In 2004, I sat in a ballroom in Chicago filled with members of the US Hispanic Leadership Institute for a luncheon with a little known Illinois state senator named Barack Obama. I had no idea who he was at the time (I was visiting from my home in Los Angeles), so I turned to the person sitting next to me, who happened to be one of the conference organizers. A Chicago native, she was all excited about him and said something to me that at the time I h