Regulatory Reform Update: Senate Committee Approves Several Reform Bills
Until recently, efforts to bring about changes to the federal regulatory process have been confined almost exclusively to the Republican-controlled
Senate Committee Gives Unanimous Approval to Federal Contractor “Ban-the-Box” Bill
A Senate committee has approved by voice vote and sent to the Senate floor for further consideration a bill that
President Trump’s Proposed FY 2018 Budget Calls for Merger of OFCCP Into EEOC, Paid Parental Leave, Mandatory E-Verify
President Trump this week delivered his much-anticipated proposed first budget, which would fund the federal government for fiscal year (FY)
NT Lakis Managing Partner Rae Vann Testifies Before Congress on the Impact of Current EEOC Policies and Enforcement Strategy
NT Lakis Managing Partner Rae Vann testified this week before a congressional subcommittee on the topic of “The Need for
President Trump Signs “HIRE Vets Act” Creating Medallion Program To Recognize Employers That Employ Veterans
Included in the massive spending bill to keep the government running through the end of September that was approved by
President Trump Signs Omnibus Spending Bill To Keep Government Running Through September 30; OFCCP, EEOC Flat-Funded
Congress finally came to agreement early last week and approved an “omnibus” spending bill to keep government operations funded through
House of Representatives Passes Bill Allowing “Comp Time” in Lieu of Overtime Pay for Private-Sector Workers
The House of Representatives has passed and sent to the Senate for its consideration a bill that would amend the
Senate Confirms Alex Acosta To Serve as Next Secretary of Labor
The United States Senate has confirmed President Trump’s nomination of R. Alexander Acosta to be the next secretary of labor.
D.C. Joins Growing Number of State and Local Jurisdictions Prohibiting Employers’ Use of Credit Information in Employment Decisions
The District of Columbia has joined a growing number of local and state jurisdictions that now restrict private employers’ use
NT Lakis Lawyers Ask OMB To Reconsider Approval of EEOC’s Expanded EEO-1 Report
NT Lakis lawyers have submitted a letter to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) asking the agency