Christopher DeGroff and Matthew Gagnon quoted in HR Dive: “Employers paid $439M to resolve EEOC discrimination claims in 2020”

Christopher DeGroff and Matthew Gagnon's recent blog post, "EEOC Fiscal Year 2020 Fizzle? The EEOC’s Year Comes To A Surprisingly Quiet Close" was referenced in a March 8 story from HR Dive, “Employers paid $439M to resolve EEOC discrimination claims in 2020.” According to the Seyfarth attorneys, agency lawsuits were "significantly" down from prior years; the EEOC only filed 33 lawsuits during September 2020, compared to 52 suits during September 2019 and 84 suits in September 2018. You can read the full article here.