{"id":236,"date":"2022-03-23T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/?p=236"},"modified":"2022-06-03T20:30:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-04T06:30:47","slug":"eeoc-releases-information-regarding-employment-discrimination-against-caregivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/news-and-information\/eeoc-releases-information-regarding-employment-discrimination-against-caregivers\/","title":{"rendered":"EEOC Releases Information Regarding Employment Discrimination Against Caregivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released \u201cT<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/laws\/guidance\/covid-19-pandemic-and-caregiver-discrimination-under-federal-employment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">he COVID-19 Pandemic and Caregiver Discrimination Under Federal Employment Discrimination Laws<\/a>,\u201d a document which, along with an update to the agency\u2019s COVID-19 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/wysk\/what-you-should-know-about-covid-19-and-ada-rehabilitation-act-and-other-eeo-laws#I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What You Should Know<\/a>\u201d guidance, defines discrimination against employees and job seekers with family caregiving responsibilities. The document addresses how caregiver stereotypes can result in violation of federal laws if they lead an employer to make employment decisions based on a protected characteristic. For more information, see the EEOC\u2019s:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/laws\/guidance\/enforcement-guidance-unlawful-disparate-treatment-workers-caregiving-responsibilities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Policy guidance<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/questions-and-answers-about-eeocs-enforcement-guidance-unlawful-disparate-treatment-workers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fact sheet<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/laws\/guidance\/employer-best-practices-workers-caregiving-responsibilities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Employer best practices<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>See also the EEOC press release&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/newsroom\/eeoc-releases-information-about-employment-discrimination-against-caregivers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released \u201cThe COVID-19 Pandemic and Caregiver Discrimination Under Federal Employment Discrimination Laws,\u201d a document which, along with an update to the agency\u2019s COVID-19 \u201cWhat You Should Know\u201d guidance, defines discrimination against employees and job seekers with family caregiving responsibilities. The document addresses how caregiver stereotypes can result in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236\/revisions\/237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}