OFCCP Rescinds Outdated 1990 Directive on Jurisdiction Contract Dollar Thresholds
A recently disclosed directive issued by former Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Director Patricia Shiu shortly before she
DOL, EEOC Agree to Multimillion-Dollar Payouts To Settle Overtime Claims Brought by Agency Employees
Two federal agencies with significant authority over private-sector workplace enforcement — the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Equal Employment
Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave and Right To Work Among Employment-Related State Initiatives Approved by Voters in 2016 Election
While attention regarding the November 8 elections has been focused primarily on the presidential race and control of Congress, there
Fifth Circuit Rules That Claim for Temporary Total Disability Benefits Did Not Preclude ADA Failure To Accommodate Lawsuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has revived a lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Guide To Ensuring Your “Applicant Dispositions” Work for You
NT Lakis attorneys and non-attorney professionals are pleased to present the latest in our “AAP Tune-Up” series of guides that
Federal Court Ruling Underscores Importance of Limiting Recruiter Access to Race/Ethnicity Data
A federal trial court in New Jersey recently dismissed a plaintiff’s Title VII lawsuit accusing a company of race discrimination
Compliance Deadlines on Three Obama Administration Regulations Still Set To Go Into Effect Before Inauguration
While there is considerable speculation that the incoming Trump Administration will make changes to workplace compliance policy implemented during the
Ruling by Fifth Circuit Serves as Reminder That State “Parking Lot Gun Laws” Are Alive and Well
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently upheld an employee’s right to sue his Mississippi employer for
Eighth Circuit Rules That Requiring Medical Exam of Over-the-Road Drivers for Sleep Apnea Did Not Violate the ADA
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has ruled that a transportation company did not violate the Americans
Labor Department Launches New worker.gov Website To Assist Employees in Asserting Their Legal Rights
The Department of Labor (DOL) has launched a new website, worker.gov, designed to provide tools to employees who have questions