New Report Available on Advancing Equal Employment Opportunity in Construction

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chair Charlotte A. Burrows recently issued a report titled, “Building For The Future: Advancing Equal Employment Opportunity in the Construction Industry.” The report provides findings and next steps based on the agency’s enforcement experience, witness testimony presented at the EEOC’s May 2021 hearing on discrimination and harassment in construction and other commission hearings, and academic research. “The recent historic federal infrastructure investments provide a once-in-a-generation opportunity to break down barriers and expand opportunity in the construction industry,” said Burrows. “While discrimination has long been an issue in the industry, we can decide the future. I … Read more

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