A new anti-discrimination  guidance memo from DOJ
A new anti-discrimination guidance memo from DOJ  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Wed Sep 03 2025
Description: The Justice Department has issued new guidance warning that all federally funded programs must comply with antidiscrimination laws. That means no preferences, no proxies, and no exceptions based on intent. The memo outlines legal risks and best practices for avoiding violations, and it’s already raising questions for contractors and grantees. To walk us through what’s in the guidance and what it means for compliance, I'm joined by Co-Chair of the Employment + Labor Practice at Morrison Foerster, Andrew Turnbull.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.