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DOL Finalizes Revised WIOA “Section 188” Nondiscrimination Rules for Job Training Programs

The Department of Labor (DOL) has finalized revisions to its regulations governing the nondiscrimination provisions of the federal Workforce Innovation

By |2016-12-30T14:50:31-05:0012/30/2016|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on DOL Finalizes Revised WIOA “Section 188” Nondiscrimination Rules for Job Training Programs

EEOC, OFCCP Will Operate Once Again With Flat Funding Into Next Spring Under Continuing Resolution Approved by Congress Before It Adjourned for the Year

At the request of President-elect Trump, Congress has approved another stopgap measure based on the previous year’s levels to fund

By |2016-12-18T12:35:10-05:0012/18/2016|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Agency Enforcement, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on EEOC, OFCCP Will Operate Once Again With Flat Funding Into Next Spring Under Continuing Resolution Approved by Congress Before It Adjourned for the Year

Compliance Deadlines on Three Obama Administration Regulations Still Set To Go Into Effect Before Inauguration

While there is considerable speculation that the incoming Trump Administration will make changes to workplace compliance policy implemented during the

By |2016-11-18T15:57:53-05:0011/18/2016|Categories: Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Compliance Deadlines on Three Obama Administration Regulations Still Set To Go Into Effect Before Inauguration

Eleventh Hour Ruling by Federal Court Blocks Major Provisions of “Blacklisting” Rules From Taking Effect

A federal district court in Texas this week issued a preliminary injunction preventing major provisions of President Obama’s Fair Pay

By |2016-10-30T19:22:02-05:0010/30/2016|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Discrimination and Harassment, Government Contracts, Labor Relations, Wage and Hour|Tags: |Comments Off on Eleventh Hour Ruling by Federal Court Blocks Major Provisions of “Blacklisting” Rules From Taking Effect

Labor Department Issues Final Rule Requiring Covered Federal Contractors To Provide Employees With up to 56 Hours of Paid Sick Leave Annually

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a final rule implementing the requirements of President Obama’s 2015 Executive Order (E.O.)

By |2020-09-21T13:55:11-05:0010/14/2016|Categories: Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Labor Department Issues Final Rule Requiring Covered Federal Contractors To Provide Employees With up to 56 Hours of Paid Sick Leave Annually

Understanding the Scope of Coverage Under the Obama Administration’s New “Blacklisting” Rules

Executive Order (E.O.) 13673, President Obama’s Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order, and its implementing regulations — more commonly

By |2016-10-14T14:22:10-05:0010/14/2016|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Discrimination and Harassment, Government Contracts, Labor Relations, Wage and Hour|Tags: , |Comments Off on Understanding the Scope of Coverage Under the Obama Administration’s New “Blacklisting” Rules