--- title: EEOC Unveils Equity Action Plan description: The EEOC unveiled its equity action plan, which aims to improve outreach and access to underserviced communities and combat systemic racial discrimination. image: https://blog.nisbenefits.com/hubfs/blog-headers/eeoc-equity-action-plan-b.jpg --- ![EEOC Unveils Equity Action Plan](https://blog.nisbenefits.com/hubfs/blog-headers/eeoc-equity-action-plan-b.jpg) # EEOC Unveils Equity Action Plan - Home - [Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers](https://blog.nisbenefits.com) - EEOC Unveils Equity Action Plan [ Erin Woulfe ](https://blog.nisbenefits.com/author/erin-woulfe) 04/25/2022 [ Legislative News](https://blog.nisbenefits.com/topic/aca-other-legislative-news) [0 Comments ](https://blog.nisbenefits.com/eeoc-unveils-equity-action-plan#postComment) 1 Minutes *1 minute read* The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently unveiled its [equity action plan.](https://www.eeoc.gov/equity-action-plan-accordance-executive-order-13985-advancing-racial-equity-and-support-underserved) The plan aims to improve outreach and access to underserviced communities and combat systemic racial discrimination. The equity plan has goals to: - Improve access to the EEOC’s charge filing process for those workers who have limited digital resources or live in rural areas - Engage with more employers, researchers, and worker and civil rights organizations to support diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and equity - Improving access to EEOC’s resources for people whose primary language is not English, or those with limited digital or reading proficiency - Continue to develop EEOC’s data collection to support enforcement and empower people to exercise their civil rights The EEOC’s plan is in accordance with President Biden’s [executive order](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/20/executive-order-advancing-racial-equity-and-support-for-underserved-communities-through-the-federal-government/) to advance racial equity and provide support for underserved communities. Each federal agency is required to develop a plan to address barriers in programs and policies. 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