EEOC Compliance for Small Businesses: What Every Employer Needs to Know

An EEOC charge is one of the most expensive things that can happen to a small business. Here is how to minimize that risk.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission investigates charges of workplace discrimination. EEOC charge defense costs average $125,000 before a dollar of settlement. Here is what triggers an EEOC charge and what you can do to reduce your exposure.

What the EEOC covers

What triggers an EEOC charge

Your most important preventive measures

How to respond if you receive a charge