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EEOC Issues Guidance on Caregiver Discrimination

March 17, 2022

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

On March 14, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its technical assistance guide, What You Should Know About COVID-19, and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws and issued a technical assistance document, entitled The COVID-19 Pandemic and Caregiver Discrimination under Federal Employment Discrimination Law. This technical assistance document details recommended best practices for employers managing workers with family caregiver responsibilities. According to the EEOC:

If you have any questions about this technical assistance document or how it may impact your workplace, please contact the authors of this alert or your Miller Canfield attorney.

This information is based on the facts and guidance available at the time of publication and may change.