Tag Archives: diversity and inclusion

Dissecting the Supreme Court’s Decision Concerning Affirmative Action and Any Implications It May Have for Private Employers

By Amy J. Traub on July 6, 2023 Posted in Alert

*Thank you to Olivia Williams, Matt Berger, Delores Chichi, Mitch Robinson and Jennifer DeVlugt for their contribution to this Alert. Key Takeaways In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard Coll., No. 20-1199, 600 U.S. – (U.S. June 29, 2023) (available here) that affirmative … Continue Reading

Financial Agencies’ Joint Diversity Standards Voluntary for Regulated Entities

By Jeanine Conley and Yalda Haery on June 25, 2015 Posted in Discrimination

Six federal financial agencies—the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Agencies”)—joined forces to issue a final interagency policy statement on June 9, 2015, which establishes joint standards for … Continue Reading