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EEOC sues Harvard to obtain hundreds of documents in DEI-related investigation

The EEOC has filed suit against Harvard University to compel the release of additional documents tied to a DEI-related investigation, according to HR Dive; Harvard argues the agency's document requests are "virtually boundless" and says it has already handed over more than 9,000 pages of materials. HR leaders should watch this case as it signals the EEOC's continued enforcement posture around DEI programs, with potential compliance implications for employers running similar initiatives.

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