Justice Department Publishes Interim Final Rule Increasing Fines for Many IRCA Violations
Recently, many posting penalties have been increased as the result of a 2015 law that now requires federal agencies to
OFCCP, EEOC Looking at Flat Funding Once Again as Congress Continues To Rebuke Agency Enforcement Tactics
The annual congressional process that will eventually lead to funding the federal government for fiscal year (FY) 2017 (October 1,
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
EEOC Signals Continued Focus on Religious Discrimination
Despite the fact that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) receives a relatively small percentage of charges each year alleging
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
NLRB Implements “Blacklisting” Reporting Process Even as Employers Still Await Final Regulatory Guidance
President Obama’s controversial 2014 Executive Order (E.O.) 13673, the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order, commonly known as the
Fifth Circuit Rules In Texas v. EEOC That State Can Challenge EEOC’s 2012 Criminal Records Guidance
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit handed down a surprising decision recently when
EEOC Issues One-Sided Analysis of Its Systemic Discrimination Enforcement Program, Signals Even More Aggressive Approach Is Needed
Ten years ago, a special Task Force of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a Report recommending that the
President Obama Signs “FOIA Improvement Act” Establishing Presumption of Openness
President Obama has signed into law S. 337, the “FOIA Improvement Act of 2016,” a rare bipartisan bill approved by
NT Lakis Comments to EEOC on Proposed Revised National Origin Discrimination Guidance Urge Agency To Stay Within Title VII’s Boundaries
NT Lakis lawyers have filed written comments with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on the agency’s proposal to revise