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The New Rules of DEI: What The DOJ Just Made Clear
This Week at Work: An HR and Employment Law Show
34 minutes 43 seconds
2 months ago
The New Rules of DEI: What The DOJ Just Made Clear
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This week on episode 340, Burt is joined by D.C. insider and legal strategist Jim Plunkett to unpack the DOJ’s latest guidance on DEI - and why it’s sending shockwaves through HR and compliance departments nationwide. From Title VII implications to the surprising use of the False Claims Act, we’re breaking down what the feds are watching and how HR can stay compliant without compromising company values. Tune in and get your questions answered!
Timestamps:
00:00 – Opening: Welcome to Episode 34000:43 – What This Week at Work Delivers for HR & Leaders01:35 – Guest Introduction: Jim Plunkett joins from Washington, D.C.03:09 – Lawyer on the Clock: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ruling in Texas08:29 – Fifth Circuit decision shakes up NLRB authority16:21 – Transition to DOJ guidance on DEI practices17:22 – DOJ guidance explained: Who it applies to and why it matters23:07 – The False Claims Act as an enforcement tool26:59 – Four red-flag DEI practices employers must avoid30:59 – Closing thoughts: Compliance, Title VII, and what’s next in DC
This Week at Work: An HR and Employment Law Show
The AAIM Morning Briefing covers timely HR relate topics to help companies become first in class employers by hiring, developing and retaining their employees.
