#CivilRights

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US Federal Regulatory Overhaul: Affirmative Action Rescission and Benefit Recoupment

The U.S. government has rescinded 1979 affirmative action guidelines, updated NASA civil rights rules, and proposed standardized PBGC benefit recoupment to align with recent judicial precedents.

Jessy·Jul 5, 2026·2 min read

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Policy & Law

US Federal Agencies Shift Policy: Rolling Back Affirmative Action and Disparate-Impact Rules

The Biden administration's federal agencies are implementing sweeping changes to civil rights enforcement, with the EEOC rescinding affirmative action guidelines under Title VII and NASA removing disparate-impact liability provisions from its Title VI regulations.

Jessy·Jul 4, 2026·2 min read