Tag: Jeff Sessions

Sessions memo changes DOJ position on transgender discrimination

By Tammy Binford Oct 6, 2017 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

by Tammy Binford U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ announcement changing his department’s position on transgender employment discrimination marks a change in the legal landscape, but it doesn’t alter employer obligations under various state and local laws or the position taken by other federal agencies. In an October 4 memo to U.S. attorneys titled “Revised Treatment […]

U.S. Senate Approves Several Amendments Dealing with Immigration Enforcement

By HR Hero Jul 13, 2009 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jul 13, 2009

By Hector A. Chichoni On Wednesday, July 8, 2009, the U.S. Senate approved several amendments dealing with immigration enforcement and benefits that were not included in the 2010 homeland security appropriations bill (H.R. 2892) passed previously by the House of Representatives. An amendment introduced by Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala) dealing with E-Verify was passed by […]