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Obama Administration Publishes Final Regulations and Guidance Implementing President’s “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” Executive Order, a.k.a. the “Blacklisting” Rule

The federal regulatory agencies responsible for implementing President Obama’s “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” Executive Order (E.O.) 13673, better known

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OFCCP Seeking Clearance To Extend Information Collected From Contractors Under Its Disability and Veterans Regulations; Documents Include the Self-ID Form CC-305

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has published a notice announcing that it intends to

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Guide to Following Up on Mandated Job Listings To Make Sure They Have Been Posted

NT Lakis attorneys and non-attorney professionals are pleased to present the latest in our “AAP Tune-Up” series of guides designed

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Federal Court Rules That Attorney Work-Product Protections Waived by Submissions to OFCCP

A federal district court ruled recently that a federal contractor must disclose to the plaintiff documents containing the legal conclusions

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Number of State and Local Paid Sick Leave Laws Continues To Grow, Creating Patchwork of Requirements for Companies That Operate on Multi-State Basis

According to our latest count, there are five states and more than 20 major localities across the country that now

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SEC Goes After Company For Using Release Language That Allegedly Deprived Employees of Their Right To Claim Dodd-Frank Bounty Hunter Awards

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the federal agency that has primary responsibility for enforcing the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform

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USERRA Discrimination Complaints Filed with DOL Dropped to 10-Year Low Last Year

The Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (DOL-VETS) recently released enforcement statistics regarding employment discrimination complaints filed with

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Justice Department Publishes Proposal To Update Its Immigration-Related Nondiscrimination Regulations

The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), which enforces the anti-discrimination provisions of the Immigration and Nationality

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