Labor Department Finalizes Revisions to Affirmative Action Requirements for Registered Apprenticeship Programs
A final rule issued by the Obama Administration’s Labor Department (DOL) that went into effect on January 18, 2017 —
Back-to-Back Rulings by Fifth Circuit Reach Different Results on Damages Available to Plaintiffs Who Prevail on ADEA and FLSA Retaliation Claims
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently handed down two decisions analyzing the remedies available to successful
Written Comments to OMB Urge Clarifications to OFCCP’s Section 503/4212 Information Collection Requirements
NT Lakis lawyers have submitted written comments to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) urging the agency
President Trump Designates Victoria Lipnic as Acting EEOC Chair, Philip Miscimarra as Acting NLRB Chair
President Trump wasted no time during his first week in office to make significant appointments at two key federal agencies
NT Lakis Prepares 2017 Federal Employment Policy Briefing Book for Trump Transition Officials
To assist the Trump Administration in gaining a more complete understanding of the Obama Administration’s regulatory and subregulatory accomplishments over
New OSHA Rule Extends the Statute of Limitations for Certain Recordkeeping Violations
The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) and implementing regulations issued by the Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health
Percentage of Full-Time Workers Engaging in Illicit Drug Use Hit 10-Year High in 2015
The percentage of U.S. workers who are full-time employees (FTEs) engaging in illicit drug use (including marijuana) on a monthly
“Ban-the-Box” Update: Number of States and Localities That Ban Criminal History Inquiries on Job Applications Continues To Expand
There are now at least nine states and numerous local jurisdictions that prohibit private employers from asking job applicants about
Newly Convened House of Representatives Quickly Approves Three Major Regulatory Reform Bills
In one of the first major actions taken by the newly convened Congress, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives quickly responded
OFCCP Brings Formal Enforcement Action Against Google, Alleging Failure To Turn Over Compensation Data
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), continuing to flex its muscle even as a new administration