A federal court in Minnesota yesterday granted class action status to a lawsuit by financial institutions against Target over the retailer’s 2013 data breach. Institutions eligible for the class include all U.S. issuers of payment cards compromised in the breach. Class action status will allow plaintiffs to coordinate representation, discovery, witnesses and other court processes.
EEOC opens collection of EEO-1 data; submission deadline June 24
Survey requires private employers with 100 or more employees and federal contractors with 50 or more employees to submit data on employees’ gender, race and ethnicity annually to the EEOC.