Affirmative Action and Diversity

Federal Court Ruling Underscores Importance of Limiting Recruiter Access to Race/Ethnicity Data

A federal trial court in New Jersey recently dismissed a plaintiff’s Title VII lawsuit accusing a company of race discrimination

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Labor Department Launches New worker.gov Website To Assist Employees in Asserting Their Legal Rights

The Department of Labor (DOL) has launched a new website, worker.gov, designed to provide tools to employees who have questions

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NT Lakis Lawyers Weigh in With OMB on Possible Revisions to 1997 Race/Ethnicity Reporting Standards

NT Lakis lawyers have filed written comments with the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regarding OMB’s recently

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OFCCP Director Patricia Shiu Stepping Aside Effective November 6, Career Official Tom Dowd Named Interim Director

Patricia Shiu, the director of the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) since 2009 and one

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NT Lakis Lawyers File Comments With OFCCP Requesting Additional Flexibility Regarding Section 503/4212 Compliance Requirements

NT Lakis lawyers have submitted written comments to the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) in

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EEOC Clarifies Instructions to New EEO-1 Report To Confirm That There Is No Bar to Visual ID of Sex

As part of the formal process regarding approval of the new and expanded EEO-1 Report, which covered employers will have

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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

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