Government Contracts

OFCCP Extends Written AAP Waivers to Hurricane Maria Relief Contracts; Audit Moratorium for Impacted Establishments Also Extended

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced late last week that it is extending the

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Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Will Increase Fifteen Cents to $10.35 an Hour Beginning January 1, 2018

Pursuant to Obama-era Executive Order (E.O.) 13658, which requires certain federal contractors and subcontractors to pay a higher minimum wage

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OFCCP Extends Written AAP Waivers to Hurricane Irma Relief Contracts, Further Clarifies Waiver and Audit Moratorium Coverage

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced late last week that it is extending the

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OFCCP Waives Written AAP Requirements for Hurricane Harvey Relief Contracts, Announces Temporary Moratorium on New Audits in Harvey-Impacted Areas

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced recently that it is providing temporary measures to

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OMB Suspends Pay Data Provisions of Expanded EEO-1 Report, Effectively Reinstating Old Report for 2017 Reporting Cycle; Forms Must Be Submitted by March 31, 2018

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), responding directly to concerns and recommendations raised by NT Lakis attorneys

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OFCCP v. Google Dispute Goes to Labor Department’s Administrative Review Board; Final Resolution Could Be Months Away

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is engaged in a formal dispute with Google Inc. regarding

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EEOC’s Change in Filing Period for Expanded EEO-1 Creates Data “Synchronizing” Challenges Regarding VETS-4212 Report

Federal contractors are required to file two annual reports regarding the composition of their workforce:  the Employer Information Report (EEO-1)

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