The longest US government shutdown has ended; the House will return to Washington and Congress will resume operations; the EEOC has a quorum and can fully operate; the leadership teams for all DOL agencies now are in place; the NLRB waits to learn the fate of its Members; and, the U.S. Supreme Court will be confronting its Emergency Rulings (the “shadow docket”) in merits rulings on the regular docket in several high stakes cases. Everyone in Washington, the US, and, indeed, the whole world is watching and trying to plan their next steps. Join the Employment Law Alliance (ELA) for an engaging and timely webinar where speakers will discuss what is likely to unfold regarding the workplace and beyond. They will offer practical guidance both for US companies and those that do business with the US .

November 20, 2025 at noon EDT CLICK HERE to Register Join FortneyScott attorneys for a timely webinar addressing the Trump Administration’s escalating enforcement efforts targeting “illegal DEI” practices among federal contractors, grant recipients, and higher education institutions. In recent months, the Administration has initiated certification demands, expanded DOJ investigations under the False Claims Act, and increased EEOC scrutiny under Title VII. This session will provide critical insights into: The latest developments in federal investigations and enforcement; DEI programs under legal challenge; and Practical steps employers—especially federal contractors and grant recipients—should take now to mitigate legal risk and ensure compliance with EEO laws. This is the third installment in FortneyScott’s four-part Workplace Legal Compliance Webinar Series, designed for in-house counsel, compliance professionals, HR leaders, and business executives. To register for FortneyScott’s Workplace Legal Compliance training series, please click here .