Number of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission enforcement lawsuits U.S. 2008-2021
In 2021, there were almost 125 lawsuits that were enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in the United States. This was approximately 25 more lawsuits than the previous year. Between 2008 and 2021, the year with the highest number of EEOC enforced lawsuits was in 2008, when 325 were recorded.