EEOC Pay Data Portal to Open Mid-July, Close Sept. 30

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will open its portal to begin collecting 2018 employee pay data in mid-July, following a judge’s order to revive the stayed Obama-era collection.

The data, part of an annual workforce data report known as the EEO-1, is due by Sept. 30, and the EEOC must inform employers by May 3 whether it will be collecting 2017 or 2019 pay data, Judge Tanya S. Chutkan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled April 25.

The ruling was the result of a case brought by National Women’s Law Center and the Labor ...