Written Recommendations Submitted to OMB for Improving OFCCP and EEOC Adjudicatory Procedures
In response to a formal Request for Information (RFI) published this January by the White House Office of Management and
EEOC Revises Its Litigation Policy To Exercise Stronger Oversight, Curb Delegation Authority to Agency’s General Counsel
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has taken significant steps to implement stronger oversight over the agency’s litigation policy, which
Sixth Circuit Rules in Jones v. Federal Express Corp. That FEPA Worksharing Agreement Is “Self-Executing,” Concludes Discrimination Charge Was Timely Filed
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has formal relationships with over 190 state and local fair employment practices agencies
Congress Approves Massive Coronavirus Stimulus Bill Creating Temporary Paid Leave Mandates
This week, moving at unprecedented speed, the U.S. Congress approved a major stimulus measure to address issues related to the
EEOC, Labor Department Among Federal Agencies To Launch Online “Guidance” Portals
As part of the Trump Administration’s ongoing focus on regulatory reform, and as we reported previously, last fall the President
House Passes Bill To Amend Fair Credit Reporting Act That Would Bar Use of Credit Checks for Most Employment Purposes, Further Limit Use of Background Checks Conducted by Third Party Reporting Agencies
Over the last few years, there has been an evolving trend to limit the use of information contained in a
White House Office of Management and Budget Asking for Public Input on Reform of Federal Agency Adjudicatory Process
As we have been reporting on a regular basis, regulatory reform has been a focus of President Trump and the
Labor Department Issues Two New FLSA Opinion Letters Providing Wage and Hour Guidance on Lump Sum Bonuses and Per-Project Fees
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has issued its first two opinion letters of 2020 addressing
President Trump’s FY 2021 Budget Calls For Deep Cuts to Funding for NLRB and EEOC, While OFCCP Would Get Modest Increase; Includes Request To Fund Paid Parental Leave Program
President Trump this week submitted his annual budget request to Congress containing the Administration’s recommendations for funding the federal government
Virginia Becomes 38th State To Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, But Major Unresolved Legal Questions Regarding the Ratification Process Mean the Status Quo For Now
The Democrat-controlled Virginia legislature has voted to approve ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a proposed change to the