Trump moves to fire members of EEOC and NLRB, breaking with precedent
The dismissals target two independent agencies that oversee swaths of U.S. workers, employers and labor unions.
Trump fires multiple leaders at EEOC, NLRB
Some agency employees who President Donald Trump terminated from their leadership roles Monday night are now “considering legal options.”
Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners, General Counsel, Depriving Agency of Quorum
Following on the heels of the January 27, 2025 dismissal of National Labor Relations Board Member Gwynne Wilcox and NLRB General Counsel
Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners, Kneecapping Democrat-Controlled Civil Rights Agency
A White House official defended the purge, calling the three women who lost their jobs "far-left appointees with radical records of upending longstanding labor law."
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplace
Both commissioners, who worked for the EEOC, said they are exploring options to challenge their dismissals, calling their removal before the end of their current terms unprecedented.
EEOC commissioner fired by Trump hires Kavanaugh accuser's lawyers
Charlotte Burrows, a Democratic member and former chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission fired by Republican President Donald Trump, has hired a pair of Washington lawyers known for pursuing high-profile employment and sexual misconduct allegations.
Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners In 'Unprecedented' And 'Illegal' Move
The Democratic commissioners hadn't completed their terms before the White House notified them that they were being removed.
A top legal expert says that Trump’s decision to fire the head of the NLRB is ‘completely unprecedented’: ‘Workers need to buckle up’
President Trump continued to make waves just over a week into his presidency with his decision earlier this week to fire the ...
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Trump fires EEOC and labor board officials, setting up legal fight
President Trump fired two Democratic EEOC commissioners and an NLRB board member, hobbling two independent agencies that are ...
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2 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Democrats fired
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission members Charlotte A. Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels, both Democrats, said they were ...
Donald Trump hobbles anti-discrimination, labor boards with unprecedented Democrat-firing
The unprecedented moves leave the agencies unable to conduct even routine business and are likely to spur legal challenges.
At-Will Government Jobs? The Dangerous Shift In Federal Employment
Project 2025 threatens federal job security, shifting civil service roles to at-will employment. Explore its impact on ...
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NLRB’s General Counsel Provides Guidance on Balancing NLRA and Equal Employment Laws
All employees have a right to engage in concerted activity under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)—often called “protected concerted ...
Trump's Labor Board Firing Sets Up Agency Independence Test Case
Federal labor law explicitly limits removal of board members to instances of neglect or malfeasance. The termination is among ...
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Trump’s Orders Sow Chaos Inside the Nation’s Enforcer of Equal Opportunity
Can the federal government eliminate “diversity, equity, and inclusion” and “gender ideology” without violating civil rights?