Affirmative Action and Diversity

Recent OFCCP Financial Settlements Suggest Agency Is Attempting to “Clear the Books” as End of Obama Administration Approaches

It is not uncommon for federal enforcement agencies to attempt to tie-up loose ends as the term of the Administration

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Listing of Federal Employment-Related Notice Posting Requirements

The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 requires federal agencies to make annual inflation adjustments to

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EEOC Seeking Final Approval for Its Proposed Expansion of the EEO-1 Report To Collect Pay and Hours Worked Data

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has taken the next required step in its announced plan to modify the annual

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OFCCP Proposes Updating Form (CC-4) for Accepting Discrimination Complaints

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is proposing to revise its Form CC-4, the document

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NT Lakis Lawyers Create “Federal Compliance Initiative Scorecard” Summarizing Major Employment-Related Actions Undertaken During the Obama Administration

In light of the very active employment-related regulatory and policy agenda that has been pursued by federal enforcement agencies during

Labor Department’s New “Veterans.gov” Website Features Catalog of Resources Designed To Enhance Vets’ Job Opportunities

The Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (DOL-VETS) has launched a new website — www.veterans.gov — with a

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Supreme Court Rules in Fisher v. University of Texas That School’s Race-Conscious Admissions Program Passes Constitutional Muster

In a closely-watched public-sector affirmative action case, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that pursuing “the educational benefits of diversity”

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