CWC’s Round-Up of Important 2020 State and Local Employment Law Developments
We are please to present a year-end round-up of significant state and local developments that we reported on during the
Latest National Fatality Census Shows Little Change in Workplace Homicides From 2018 – 2019
The most recent annual national Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI), a statistical compilation tabulated by the U.S. Bureau of
EEOC Update: Status of Recent Agency Initiatives
On January 20, 2021, President Biden appointed sitting Democratic Commissioner Charlotte Burrows to be the new Chair of the Equal
President Biden Fires NLRB’s Republican General Counsel; Interim Replacement Already Making Moves
In a highly controversial action, shortly after taking office President Biden moved quickly to fire Peter Robb, the U.S. Senate-confirmed
OMB Urged To Approve Less Burdensome AAP Verification Portal
NT Lakis, on behalf of the Center for Workplace Compliance (CWC) has filed written comments with the White House Office
Late Effort by Trump Administration To Make H-1B Program Changes Iced by Biden “Freeze” Memo
In the last two weeks of President Trump’s term, the outgoing administration issued several final rules impacting the H-1B visa
EEOC Finalizes Revisions to Religious Discrimination Guidance
During the last week of the Trump Administration, a majority of the Commissioners of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
DOL Reports FLSA and FMLA Enforcement Numbers Both Dropped Off Last Year
The final release of annual enforcement data under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Family and Medical Leave
Summary of New Biden Orders Reversing Trump Employment Policies
On his first day in office, only hours after he was sworn in, President Biden took unprecedented action to halt,
New OFCCP Director Jenny Yang Among Slew of Biden Employment Policy Appointments
The incoming Biden Administration has moved with impressive swiftness to fill dozens of key employment policy roles which don’t require