SOC 315 WEEK 4 INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT: EEOC PAPER

Resource: the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) website

Explore the EEOC website (http://www.eeoc.gov) to learn more about the organization.

Click the About the EEOC link and select Newsroom. Select a press release about an employee lawsuit published within the last 6 months.

Search the Internet to find at least one news item about this lawsuit, preferably from a news source in the state in which the incident occurred.

Write a 1,050- to 1,200- word paper that includes the following:

A description of the compliance issue that led to the lawsuit and its ramifications for the organization.

A brief summary of the functions of the EEOC in one paragraph.

The EEOC’s role in this lawsuit.

Whether or not this lawsuit promotes social change; justify your reasoning

A comparison of the EEOC press release to the chosen news item. What accounts for the differences?

Strategies you would implement, if you were a senior manager of this company, to ensure future compliance and inclusion in the multicultural workplace.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.