The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit case involving EEO-1 reports and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) has taken another procedural turn. The court’s July 2025 decision in Center for Investigative Reporting v. U.S. Dep’t of Labor upheld the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California’s finding that workforce composition
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EEOC Anticipates Mid-July for 2022 EEO-1 Reporting to Begin
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Agency Notice, Compliance Update
In an update on its EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection landing page, EEOC announced
“the 2022 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection is tentatively scheduled to open in mid-July 2023. Updates regarding the 2022 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection, including the opening date, will be posted to www.eeocdata.org/eeo1 as they become available.
Center for Investigative Reporting Files Lawsuit Seeking Release of Federal Contractor EEO-1 Reports
Posted in Legal Update
As we previously reported, in 2019 Will Evans from The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) submitted a FOIA request to OFCCP seeking all Type 2 Consolidated EEO-1 Reports filed by federal contractors from 2016-2020. In response to the request, OFCCP published notice in the Federal Register pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act notifying…
UPDATE: EEO-1 Reporting Deadline Extended Until October 25, 2021
Posted in Compliance Update
The EEOC has announced on its EEO-1 Data Collection website that it has, again, extended the deadline for filing EEO-1 Reports this year—this time to October 25. Employers still rushing to finalize and upload their 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 reports by the prior August 23 deadline will certainly welcome this extra breathing room.
But EEOC’s…
EEO-1 Filing Deadline Extended until August 23, 2021
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Compliance Update
The EEOC has announced the deadline for filing EEO-1 Reports has been extended. The new filing deadline is NOW Monday, August 23, 2021.
As a reminder this year’s reporting is for both the 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 forms.
Stay tuned for further updates.
EEO-1 Portal to Open April 26, Deadline For Filing Will Be July 19, 2021
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Compliance Update
EEOC has finally announced the opening date for the collection of 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 data. The portal is slated to open April 26 and employers will have until July 19, 2021 to file both years reports. The agency has extended the duration of the time to file in recognition
of the continuing differential impacts
…
BREAKING NEWS: No EEO-1 Reporting in 2020
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Regulatory Update
EEOC has announced there will be no EEO-1 reporting obligation in 2020.
In a press release, EEOC acknowledged it
will delay the anticipated opening of the 2019 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection and the 2020 EEO-3 and EEO-5 data collections because of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency.
The announcement stated that…
BREAKING NEWS: Judge Vacates Stay of EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting Tool
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Legal Update
As Bloomberg Law first reported, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has found the government did not have proper justification to stay implementation of the EEOC’s pay data collection tool. As a result, the court has vacated the 2017 stay and ordered
the previous approval of the revised EEO-1 form shall be
…
EEO-1 Filing Deadline Extended
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The EEOC announced on February 1, 2019 that due to the partial government shutdown, the 2018 EEO-1 filing portal will open “in early March” for filing of 2018 reports. As a result of the delayed opening, EEOC has extended the filing deadline by two months. The new deadline by which to file is May 31…
EEO-1 Filing Deadline Extended
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Uncategorized
Without much fanfare, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s EEO-1 Joint Reporting Committee has extended the deadline for filing of this year’s EEO-1 Survey until June 1, 2018.
As a result of modifications to the EEO-1 survey, which have subsequently been postponed, employers initially had until March 31, 2018 to file their 2017…