EEOC to Weigh Rescinding Vote Procedures in Upcoming Hearing (1)

The EEOC will discuss revoking commission voting procedures during a Jan. 14 meeting open to the public.

Altering the way the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission holds votes could mark a significant change in how it handles decisions that require majority panel approval, like issuing regulatory policy and bringing significant litigation.

The Wednesday announcement of the public meeting did not provide specifics on the scope of the rescission the civil rights agency is weighing.

The EEOC under Republican Chair Andrea Lucas has outlined an aggressive agenda to tackle issues prioritized by the Trump administration. Many would require a vote from the ...