EEOC may have a quorum soon: 4 things employers can expect
TL;DR: Some big changes. On Tuesday, the Trump Administration nominated Brittany Bull Panuccio to the spot on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that has been vacant since Keith Sonderling’s term expired last December. (Mr. Sonderling, another Trump appointee, is now Assistant Secretary of Labor.) Ms. Panuccio received her undergraduate and law degrees from Northwestern University and after one year in private practice worked for the U.S. government, primarily with the Department of Education under then-Secretary Betsy DeVos. She also worked with the Trump Administration on the Supreme Court nomination of then-Judge Brett Kavanaugh. She is currently an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Florida. Although it isn’t clear whether Ms. Panuccio has employment law experience, she does have civil rights experience, having been involved in putting together the Trump Administration’s Title IX regulations. The Trump regulations, which took effect in 2020 and were re...