According to its chairman, the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities called the hearing in order "to gain some fuller understanding of the nature, scope, and purpose of the significant modifications of ... policies, regulations, and guidelines" proposed by the Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC), particularly as they affect enforcement. The booklet contains prepared and supplemental statements and materials from Barry Goldstein (assistant counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund), William Robinson (director, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law), and Clarence Thomas (chairman, EEOC). Also included are letters to the Subcommittee chairman from Representative Cardiss Collins and from Helen C. Gonzales (associate counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund). (CMG)