House Subcommittee Holds Oversight Hearing on EEOC and OFCCP; EEOC Chair Dhillon and OFCCP Director Leen Testify
A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee held an oversight hearing last week on the current policies and priorities of the
Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Will Increase From $10.60 to $10.80 an Hour on January 1, 2020
An Executive Order (E.O.) issued by President Obama in 2014, still in effect, requires certain federal contractors and subcontractors to
EEO-1 Component 2 Data Update: EEOC To Begin Calling Non-Filers, Moving Ahead With Plans To Extend EEO-1 Component 1 Reporting for Three More Years
In its latest status report to the federal court that earlier this year ordered the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Fifth Circuit Rules That Commission Exceeded Its Authority in Promulgating 2012 Criminal History Guidance
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled recently that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) exceeded its
DOJ, Business Community File Briefs With D.C. Circuit Arguing Lower Court Erred in Ordering EEO-1 Component 2 Data Reporting; September 30 Deadline for Submitting Component 2 Reports Not Impacted
Even as covered employers prepare to file their EEO-1 “Component 2” data reports by the September 30 deadline imposed by
Democratic Majority in House of Representatives Has Been Busy Passing Host of Pro-Employee Workplace Bills, Setting Stage for Major Employment Law Changes if Political Dynamics Shift
Last November’s election gave Democrats majority control of the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time in eight years.
NLRB Proposes Revisions to Union Representation Rules Likely To Benefit Employees Who Do Not Wish To Be Represented
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), employing its seldom-used rulemaking authority, has published proposed revisions to its union representation rules.
State and Local Employment Law Round-Up, 2019 Mid-Year Edition
NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the latest edition of our periodic State and Local Employment Law Round-Up. We
President Trump To Nominate Management Lawyer and Former DOL Top Lawyer Eugene Scalia as Next Secretary of Labor
President Trump has announced, by way of a characteristic tweet, that he intends to nominate long time management-side lawyer Eugene
Deputy Secretary of Labor Patrick Pizzella Becomes Acting Secretary in Wake of Secretary Alexander Acosta’s Resignation
Last week, Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta resigned as Secretary of Labor, effective July 19, 2019. In conjunction with