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Washington, D.C. Headquarters EEOC TO ADDRESS COVID-19 QUESTIONS IN MARCH 27 WEBINAR Agency Solicits Stakeholder Questions Ahead of Free Technical Assistance Session WASHINGTON - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will publicly post an online webinar addressing questions arising under any of the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Laws and the COVID-19 pandemic to its website www.eeoc.gov on Friday afternoon, March 27. The webinar will be devoted to answering questions submitted in advance about how to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in light of any of the federal EEO laws employment nondiscrimination laws. The EEOC is asking for questions to be submitted by email to COVID19.Questions@eeoc.gov by 9:00 p.m. (eastern time) on Wednesday March 25th for consideration in this webinar. The webinar will supplement the COVID-19 publications already issued by the EEOC, including the “What You Should Know About the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and COVID-19” and "Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act". The EEOC last updated the COVID-19 “What You Should Know” on Thursday, March 19, 2020, and the Pandemic Preparedness document in light of COVID-19 on Saturday, March 21, 2020. The EEOC advances opportunity in the workplace by enforcing federal laws prohibiting employ­ment discrimination. More information is available at www.eeoc.gov. Stay connected with the latest EEOC news by subscribing to our email updates. Stay up to date with a map of 2020 Census self-response rates from across the United States. Start here. Response Rate Map Shows Data for Your Community The 2020 Census response rate map shows how cities and towns across the country are now responding. The map will be updated daily around 3 p.m. for everyone to see the response rate in their area and compare it to other areas across the nation. The map also shows the comparable response rate from the 2010 Census for each geography. See Response Rates 2020 Census Response Rate Challenge To increase response to the 2020 Census across the country, the Census Bureau is challenging every town, city, and state nationwide to beat its 2010 Census self-response rate. Our Response Rate Challenge toolkit includes ideas to help leaders motivate their community to respond to the census on their own as early as possible. Download Toolkit Your Response Matters Invitations to respond to the 2020 Census were delivered between March 12-20. Once you receive that invitation, you can respond online, by phone, or by mail. Respond What to Expect in the Mail: Sample invitations and reminder letters Get the Facts: What is the 2020 Census? Important Dates: Mark your calendar Why Your Answers Matter: Importance of the data and impact in your community 2020 Census Operational Updates The U.S. Census Bureau continues to carefully monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and follow the guidance of federal, state, and local health authorities. We are adjusting some operations with two key principles in mind: protecting the health and safety of our staff and the public, and fulfilling our statutory requirement to deliver the 2020 Census counts to the President on schedule. 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By Lesley Fair Even as we all adjust to day-to-day changes, your work – and the work of the FTC – continues. If you’re a technologist or academic interested in presenting your latest research at the FTC’s PrivacyCon 2020, please let us know by April 10, 2020. Check out the Call for Presentations and respond by the deadline. Read more >