Agency Enforcement

EEOC Revises Internal Procedures To Give Charging Party Greater Access to Employer’s “Position Statement”

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has adopted a new nationwide policy, effective January 1, 2016, that calls for the

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Final FY 2015 EEOC Enforcement Numbers Show a Slight Uptick in Charges From Previous Year

According to final enforcement and litigation statistics for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received a

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Labor Department Releases New Fact Sheet on “Joint Employment” Under the FMLA

The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division has issued another document focusing on “joint employment” liability under

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NT Lakis Lawyers Submit Written Comments on EEOC’s Proposed Guidance on Workplace Retaliation

NT Lakis lawyers have  filed written comments with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on the agency’s proposed Enforcement

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President’s FY 2017 Budget Seeks 8% Increase for OFCCP; Agency Hopes To Target Financial Services and IT Sectors

President Obama recently submitted his Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 (October 1, 2016 – September 30, 2017) budget request to the

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NT Lakis Lawyers File Written Comments With OMB Supporting Continuation of OFCCP’s FAAP Program, Suggesting Improvements

NT Lakis lawyers filed written comments this week with the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on proposed

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NT Lakis Brief to Supreme Court Urges Justices To Affirm Award of Attorney’s Fees to Employer Forced To Defend Against Frivolous EEOC Lawsuit

NT Lakis lawyers have filed a "friend of the court" brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in a significant case

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