USDOJ Pursues Last-Minute Attempt to Kill "Adverse Impact" Discrimination Claims Against Federal Grant Recipients | DirectEmployers Association
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) for review a Final Rule amending DOJ’s regulations administering Title VI (Title 6) of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The Final Rule would eliminate prosecution of “disparate impact” discrimination claims against recipients of “federal financial assistance” (otherwise colloquially known as “grants”). This Final Rule will immediately arouse and antagonize civil rights groups na...
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