Veterans

Most Recent Annual USERRA Enforcement Statistics Show Complaints Filed With Labor Department Continue To Decline, Hitting Ten-Year Low

Enforcement statistics published recently by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (DOL-VETS) show that the number

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In Newly Released Frequently Asked Questions, OFCCP Reaffirms That VEVRAA Prohibits Employment Discrimination Against Military Spouses

In recognition of “Military Spouse Appreciation Day” on May 10, and as part of the Department of Labor’s ongoing efforts

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OFCCP Resets Annual Veteran Hiring Benchmark at 5.9%, Down From 6.4% Last Year

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has updated the national percentage of veterans in the

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Eighth Circuit Rules That Service Member Reapplying to Different Company Location Satisfied USERRA’s Reemployment Protection Requirements

A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit serves as a reminder that service members

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Most Recent USERRA Enforcement Statistics Indicate Slight Uptick in Complaints, Reversing Five-Year Trend

Enforcement statistics released recently by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (DOL-VETS) indicate that the number

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Guide To Maintaining an OFCCP-Compliant Online “Careers Site”

It has been nearly five years since the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) overhauled its regulations

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