Comments to EEOC on Proposed Religious Discrimination Guidance Update
NT Lakis, on behalf of the Center for Workplace Compliance (CWC), has submitted written comments to the Equal Employment Opportunity
OFCCP Finalizes Revised E.O. 11246 Religious Exemption Regulations
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has issued a final rule revising the agency’s regulations interpreting
“CWC Interstate” – Northeast Region
NT Lakis lawyers are pleased to present the latest installment in “CWC Interstate,” an initiative that we launched earlier this
OFCCP Proposing Revisions to Its Regulations Governing E.O. 11246’s Religious Exemption To Increase Scope of Exemption’s Coverage
The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to
Ruling by Eighth Circuit Concludes That Mere Request for Religious Accommodation Does Not Trigger Title VII’s Anti-Retaliation Protection
In a case of first impression, a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Widely Publicized But Narrow Ruling by U.S. Supreme Court Has Limited Practical Impact on Employers
Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated ruling in a closely watched case about a Colorado baker
“Headscarf Ban” Rulings Offer Comparisons Between European Union and U.S. Legal Principles Governing Workplace Religious Discrimination
Earlier this year, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), the “Supreme Court” of the 28-nation European Union (EU), issued much
Title VII Ruling by Fifth Circuit Provides Textbook Example of Importance of Raising “McDonnell Douglas” Defenses
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently affirmed the pre-trial dismissal of a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit,
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