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EEOC Launches Two New Nationwide Pilot Programs Designed To Increase Voluntary Resolution of Charges

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced this week that it has launched two new nationwide pilot programs that will,

By |2020-09-21T13:54:11-05:007/12/2020|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution|Tags: , |Comments Off on EEOC Launches Two New Nationwide Pilot Programs Designed To Increase Voluntary Resolution of Charges

Trump Administration’s Latest Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda Shows DOL, EEOC, and Other Workforce Regulators Have Ambitious Plans Over the Next 12 Months

According to the Trump Administration’s most recent semi-annual regulatory agenda, the federal agencies that enforce employment-related requirements, including the Department

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Written Comments to the EEOC Express Strong Support for Proposed Regulations Governing Agency “Guidance” Documents

Last month, the EEOC published and asked for public comments on a proposed rule to add a new section to

By |2020-09-21T13:54:11-05:006/28/2020|Categories: Policies and Practices|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Written Comments to the EEOC Express Strong Support for Proposed Regulations Governing Agency “Guidance” Documents

EEOC Gives Go-Ahead To Issuing Proposed New ADA Regulations Governing Incentives for Wellness Plans

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has voted to approve a draft notice of proposed rulemaking to address the extent

By |2020-06-21T13:52:16-05:006/21/2020|Categories: Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Policies and Practices|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on EEOC Gives Go-Ahead To Issuing Proposed New ADA Regulations Governing Incentives for Wellness Plans

EEOC, NLRB, ODEP Nominees One Step Closer to Senate Confirmation; OFCCP Director Craig Leen Gets Senate Committee Approval To Serve as New Inspector General of Office of Personnel Management

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has voted to approve three nominees of President Trump to serve

By |2020-06-16T12:15:31-05:006/14/2020|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on EEOC, NLRB, ODEP Nominees One Step Closer to Senate Confirmation; OFCCP Director Craig Leen Gets Senate Committee Approval To Serve as New Inspector General of Office of Personnel Management

Ruling by Third Circuit in Eshleman v. Patrick Industries Serves as a Reminder of the Breadth of the ADA’s “Regarded As” Disabled Prong

The enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) in 2008 broadened the definition of who is an

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New Trump Executive Order Instructs Federal Agencies To Take Deregulatory Steps To Speed Economic Recovery From COVID-19 Disruption

Regulatory reform has been a major focus of the Trump Administration since taking office. Consistent with that priority, and in

By |2020-06-01T14:37:40-05:006/1/2020|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , |Comments Off on New Trump Executive Order Instructs Federal Agencies To Take Deregulatory Steps To Speed Economic Recovery From COVID-19 Disruption