Supreme Court Rules Highly Paid Rig Worker Is Still Entitled To Overtime Pay
An oil rig worker who earned more than $200,000 annually is entitled to overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards
New Biden Executive Order Builds on Administration’s Racial Equity Initiative
President Biden has signed Executive Order (E.O.) 14091, which calls for an expansion of various federal government “equity initiatives” that
EEOC Updates Guidance on Hearing Disabilities in the Workplace
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has updated its nearly 10-year-old guidance on hearing disabilities in the workplace to take
EEOC’s Recent Public Meeting on AI Dominated by Critics
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) recent public hearing on the discriminatory impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) in the employment
CWC’s Comments to EEOC on Draft SEP Urge Prioritization of Pregnancy Accommodation Guidance
The Center for Workplace Compliance (CWC) filed written comments with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on its proposed 2023-2027
OMB Seeking Comments on Recommended Changes to Government’s 1997 Race/Ethnicity Reporting Standards
In a major development that goes to the heart of affirmative action compliance and corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
Supreme Court To Revisit Standard for Religious Accommodation Under Title VII
The U.S. Supreme Court has accepted a case that will allow it to revisit the test for “undue hardship” in
Joint DOL/OMB Memo Directs Contracting Agencies To Designate “Labor Advisors”
In a continuing sign that the Biden administration believes it should consider a company’s labor law compliance when awarding federal
Draft EEOC Five-Year SEP Flags AI, Pregnancy Accommodations as Enforcement Priorities
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has published its proposed Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for 2023–2027. The document adds
Latest Biden Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda Little Changed From Last Time
The Biden administration recently published its latest semi-annual regulatory agenda, a public document that lists the regulatory actions that federal