US federal agency texts Barnard College employees to ask if they’re Jewish
Employees received text from EEOC on personal phones linking to survey asking if they’re Jewish or IsraeliEmployees from Barnard College received text messages this week from the federally-run Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on their personal phones linking to a voluntary survey asking recipients if they are Jewish or Israeli and whether they’ve been subjected to harassment or antisemitism.The text, which was reviewed by the Guardian, states that the civil rights agency was “currently reviewing the employment practices at Barnard College” and invited current and former employees to complete the linked survey. It is not clear how many college employees received the survey, but it appears to have been sent to a sizable portion of the faculty and other staff. Continue reading...

Employees received text from EEOC on personal phones linking to survey asking if they’re Jewish or Israeli
Employees from Barnard College received text messages this week from the federally-run Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on their personal phones linking to a voluntary survey asking recipients if they are Jewish or Israeli and whether they’ve been subjected to harassment or antisemitism.
The text, which was reviewed by the Guardian, states that the civil rights agency was “currently reviewing the employment practices at Barnard College” and invited current and former employees to complete the linked survey. It is not clear how many college employees received the survey, but it appears to have been sent to a sizable portion of the faculty and other staff. Continue reading...