Trump Removes Ban On Discrimination In Federal Workplace. What is Equal Employment Opportunity Act Of 1965? - News18
The six-decade-old executive order which was passed to ban discrimination in federal workplaces was rolled back by US President Donald Trump
United States President Donald Trump this week revoked an executive order which had banned discrimination in the workplace for six decades and pushed for affirmative action among federal contractors.
Trump administration revoked Executive Order 11246 which forbade federal contractors from discriminating among workers on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, race, colour, religion and sex.
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The Labour Department was given the power to enforce its provisions in the workplace through a contracting standards office.
In a memo on Wednesday, the White House said that the order signed “protects the civil rights of all Americans and expands individual opportunity by terminating radical DEI preferencing in federal contracting and directing federal agencies to relentlessly combat private sector discrimination."
The order revoked needed “affirmative action and prohibits federal contractors from...
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