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DHS EXTENDS AND REDESIGNATES TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR VENEZUELANS AND ANNOUNCES NEW ACTIONS TO SPEED PROCESSING OF EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION DOCUMENTS

September 21, 2023

In this Cleveland.com article, CEA Executive Vice President Glen Shumate and Member Ariane Kirkpatrick weigh-in on why some companies and contractors forego the chance to do business with Cuyahoga County. 

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By Gabriel Kramer
June 27, 2023

City of Cleveland leadership spoke on the steps of City Hall Tuesday to discuss the recently passed Community Benefits Ordinance, which they say will have a "historic community impact."

“We want to continue to restructure our economic development department to be more responsive to the business community, to make sure we can be more aggressive to attract and retain new companies,” Mayor Justin Bibb said.

May 31, 2023

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a report entitled, “Building for the Future: Advancing Equal Employment Opportunity in the Construction Industry.” The report provides findings and the EEOC’s suggested next steps based on its enforcement experience, witness testimony presented at the agency’s May 2021 hearing on discrimination and harassment in construction, and other EEOC hearings, and academic research.

n response to today’s Supreme Court decision on college affirmative action programs, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a statement characterizing the decision as not restricting employer efforts to foster diverse and inclusive workforces. The EEOC asserts that it remains lawful for employers to implement diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility programs that seek to ensure workers of all backgrounds are afforded equal opportunity in the workplace.

June 29, 2023, 7:00 p.m. ET

Zach Montague

Conservatives hailed the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling, which could drastically alter college admissions policies across the country, while Democrats rued the change.

Here’s what to know:

• The Supreme Court effectively overruled a landmark affirmative action precedent.