Affirmative Action and Diversity

President Trump’s Proposed FY 2019 Budget Abandons OFCCP/EEOC Merger Plan, While Slashing Agencies’ Funding; Includes Call for Paid Leave and Mandatory E-Verify

President Trump delivered his second proposed annual budget to Congress earlier this week, containing the Administration’s recommendations for funding the

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Census Bureau Announces That It Will Not Make Changes to Race and Ethnicity Categories for the 2020 Decennial Census

In a significant policy determination, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced that the 2020 decennial census will not use a

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OFCCP Mails First Round of FY 2018 “Advance Notice” Letters; Agency Will Offer Technical Assistance Before Sending Scheduling Letters to the 1,000 Contractor Establishments Flagged for an Audit

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has mailed “advance notice” letters, officially referred to as corporate

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NT Lakis Attorneys Participate in Stakeholder Engagement Meeting With New OFCCP Director Ondray Harris

Last week, NT Lakis attorneys participated in an invitation-only “stakeholder engagement” meeting with new Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs

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Government Increases Civil Penalties for Violations of Federal Workplace-Related Laws

The cost of not complying with federal laws and regulations enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, U.S. Department of

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