Monthly Archives: June 2017

NT Lakis Staff Releases Fourth Installment of “Annotated Code of OFCCP’s Regulations”

NT Lakis staff is pleased to announce that the latest installment of our “Annotated Code of OFCCP’s Regulations” compliance tool

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New Philadelphia Ordinance Authorizes City To Shut Down Businesses for “Severe or Repeated” EEO Violations

Under the now-rescinded Executive Order (E.O.) 13673 (“blacklisting rule”), covered federal contractors would have been required to disclose various state

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Latest Annual Drug Testing Index by Quest Diagnostics Documents Increasing Illicit Drug Use by Employees

Annual workforce drug testing rates recently made available by Quest Diagnostics, an industry leader in diagnostic and clinical testing, show

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Ruling by Sixth Circuit Provides Guidance on USERRA Requirements With Regard To Accruing Pension Benefits While Employee Is on Active Duty

The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) grants reemployment rights to individuals who are returning from active military

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OFCCP, EEOC FY 2018 Budget Justification Statements Call on Agencies To Implement Merger Proposal

President Trump’s fiscal year (FY) 2018 (October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2018) budget request to Congress includes a proposal

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Guide to OFCCP Recordkeeping Implications When Changing ATS or HRMS Platforms

For federal contractors subject to the jurisdiction of the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), the company’s

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Two Recent Cases Illustrate That Courts Continue To Apply Different Standards in Deciding Whether To Grant “Conditional Certification” in FLSA Collective Actions

Two cases that recently came to our attention demonstrate the sometimes unpredictable nature of “conditional certification” under the federal Fair

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