Monthly Archives: January 2017

Lipnic Appointed Acting EEOC Chair

On January 25, 2017, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that President Donald Trump named Victoria A. Lipnic as Acting Chair of the EEOC. Lipnic has served on the Commission since 2010, having previously been nominated by President Barack Obama. In November 2015, she was nominated for and confirmed to serve a second term ending on July 1, 2020. The press release announcing her appointment can be found at: https://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/newsroom/release/1-25-17a.cfm.