The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently announced that it updated its enforcement guidance for national origin discrimination. This updated guidance replaces a manual that was issued in 2002.
In total, the EEOC issued three documents:
According to the EEOC, the updated guidance set’s forth “the agency’s interpretation of the law and explains how federal anti-discrimination laws and regulations apply to specific workplace situations….The guidance also addresses developments in the courts since 2002, as well as topics such as job segregation, human trafficking and intersectional discrimination.”