New Biden E.O. Calls for Consideration of “Distributive Impacts and Equity” in Rulemaking
President Biden issued an executive order April 6, 2023, directing federal agencies to consider the “distributional consequences” of regulations to
Republican Lawmakers Call Out Biden Administration’s Labor Advisor Program
Two influential Republican legislators have called out the Biden Administration’s labor advisor program for its resemblance to the controversial but
OFCCP Seeking Formal Approval To Extend Vets/Disability Regs, Including Form CC-305
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has asked the White House Office of Management and Budget
OMB Seeking Comments on Recommended Changes to Government’s 1997 Race/Ethnicity Reporting Standards
In a major development that goes to the heart of affirmative action compliance and corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
Joint DOL/OMB Memo Directs Contracting Agencies To Designate “Labor Advisors”
In a continuing sign that the Biden administration believes it should consider a company’s labor law compliance when awarding federal
OFCCP Once Again Proposing Major Changes to Its Compliance Audit Scheduling Letter
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is once again proposing extensive changes to the letter used
OFCCP Proposing To Tweak Its Prescribed Disability Self-ID “Form CC-305”
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has announced that it intends to make some changes to
EEOC To Seek Extension of EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection With Minor Revisions
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced that it intends to seek approval of the Employer Information (EEO-1)
OFCCP Issues Revised FAAP Directive With Minor Improvements
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has issued a revised “directive” governing the agency’s functional affirmative
OMB Announces New Review (and Perhaps Revision) of Race/Ethnicity Reporting Standards
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has published an official notice announcing that it is forming a