Parents and lawyers say staffing shortages put casework in limbo; Secretary Linda McMahon says agency needs a shake-up.

Congress in 2008 passed a law that said the federal government, to the “greatest extent practicable,” will ensure that all unaccompanied immigrant children have lawyers to represent them in court.

For decades, the federal government has used data analysis to ferret out race and sex discrimination, winning court cases and reaching ... Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights.

“Courts can’t play that role without lawyers bringing cases in front of them." The ACLU is involved in litigation against the administration over immigrant deportations, including the ...

The federal agency tasked with protecting workers’ civil rights is classifying all new gender identity-related discrimination cases as its ... Staff who handle incoming charges, or intakes ...