In this podcast, Jay Patton (shareholder, Birmingham) and Kiosha Dickey (counsel, Columbia) provide an update on significant changes to EEO-1 filing obligations. Kiosha and Jay discuss the shorter EEO-1 filing window, which opened on May 20, 2025, and which will close on June 24, 2025. They also discuss the removal of the non-binary reporting option in alignment with Executive Order 14168 and discuss its implications for employers. Kiosha and Jay offer practical tips for reporting remote employees, emphasizing the importance of correctly assigning fully remote staff based on their supervisor’s location. They also cover the critical steps for reporting mergers, acquisitions, and spinoffs, highlighting the need for early preparation and accurate data collection.