Affirmative Action and Diversity

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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OFCCP’s Revised Section 503 Regulations Will Mandate Disability Resurvey of All Current Employees During a Contractor’s Next AAP Cycle

As an advance reminder to employers that are federal contractors subject to the revised regulations implementing Section 503 of the

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OFCCP’s Forthcoming “CSAL” List Will Include Focused Reviews and Compliance Checks in Addition to Standard Compliance Reviews

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has ended its longstanding practice of mailing so-called advance

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Conciliation Agreements Negotiated With OFCCP Have Teeth, and the Agency Has Shown Its Intent To Enforce Them

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) most typically will settle material allegations of noncompliance that arise

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New OFCCP Directive Signals Agency’s Intent To Implement Voluntary Compliance Program for “High-Performing” Contractors

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has issued a new internal Directive announcing the launch of

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OFCCP Litigation Update: The Latest on the High Profile Google, Convergys, and Oracle Lawsuits

Over the last several weeks, there has been significant, albeit not determinative, movement in three high-profile lawsuits filed by the

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OFCCP’s Decision To Begin Publishing Complaint Investigation Financial Settlements Sheds Light on a Little Known Area of Agency Enforcement

Recently, the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) began publishing financial settlement agreements resulting from OFCCP

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OFCCP Invites Federal Contractors To Request Opinion Letters Regarding Agency’s Jurisdictional Coverage, Regulations, and Policies

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has sent an informal notice to agency stakeholders inviting them

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OFCCP Settlement Update: Recently Posted Cases for First Time Include Complaint Investigation Financial Settlement Agreements

Periodically, NT Lakis attorneys have issued updates summarizing financial settlements made public by the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract

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