Affirmative Action and Diversity

Federal Court Orders EEOC To Collect EEO-1 “Component 2” Pay and Hours- Worked Data by September 30, 2019; Many Practical Compliance Issues Still To Be Determined

Judge Tanya Chutkan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on April 25 ordered the Equal Employment

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OFCCP Seeking Approval To Make Major Changes to Its Compliance Evaluation Scheduling Letters

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is proposing to make extensive changes to the various letters

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Ruling by Administrative Law Judge Hands Victory to Federal Contractor, Finds Agency Failed To Prove Systemic Compensation Discrimination

In a rare but significant decision involving pay discrimination claims brought by the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance

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OFCCP Posts Its New Scheduling List Targeting 3,500 Contractor Entities for Compliance Evaluations; Audits To Begin Mid-May 2019

As promised, the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) this week published its fiscal year 2019 Corporate

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OFCCP Resets Annual Veteran Hiring Benchmark at 5.9%, Down From 6.4% Last Year

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has updated the national percentage of veterans in the

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President Trump’s Proposed FY 2020 Budget Calls for Paid Parental Leave Program, Mandatory E-Verify; EEOC and NLRB Would Get Deep Cuts

President Trump recently delivered his third proposed annual budget to Congress, containing the Administration’s recommendations for funding the federal government

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OFCCP Director Craig Leen Provides Update on Latest Agency Developments, Solicits Feedback from Attendees, During Two Separate Sessions at CWC’s 2019 Policy Conference

In a featured keynote presentation at the opening session of the Center for Workplace Compliance’s (CWC) 2019 Policy Conference last

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OFCCP Issues Promised Guidance on Section 503 Focused Reviews in Advance of Posting New Audit Scheduling List

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has launched a “landing page” dedicated to the agency’s upcoming

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