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Labor Department Publishes Proposed Rules To Implement “Industry-Recognized” Apprenticeship Programs

Following up on a workplace priority announced early in the Trump Administration, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has published

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HHS Delays Implementation of Controversial “Conscience Protection” Regulations Until At Least November 22, 2019

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued controversial new final regulations that have potentially significant implications

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EEOC Releases Much-Anticipated File Specifications for “Component 2” Data Upload Filing Option

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released the much-anticipated file specifications that employers will need to complete their upcoming

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OFCCP Scales Back Burdensome Proposed Changes to Its Scheduling Letters, Submits Final Versions to OMB for Formal Approval

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has submitted a formal request to the White House Office

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OFCCP Now Accepting Applications From Contractors for “Excellence in Disability Inclusion Award”

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has announced that federal contractors may now begin submitting applications

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OFCCP Gets Approval From OMB To Move Forward With Changes to Functional Affirmative Action Program Designed To Increase Contractor Participation

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has released a revised directive governing the agency’s functional affirmative

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President Trump Announces Intent To Nominate DOL Official Keith Sonderling, Renominate Commissioner Charlotte Burrows To Fill EEOC Vacancies

President Trump last week announced his intent to fill two vacancies on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) by nominating

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