by DE Compliance News | Jul 3, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
At 11th Hour, OFCCP Made Changes to Contractor Portal FAQ
U.S. Census Bureau Reported Sharp Drop in On-Site/In-Person Work Between 2019 & 2021
One Day After PWFA Took Effect, EEOC Submitted Proposed Regulations for OMB Review
U.S. EEOC Discreetly Announced EEO-1 Reporting Tentative Starting Date Pushed Back to Fall 2023
SCOTUS Ends Its 45-Year Detour Around The Equal Protection Clause By Now Finding “Race-Based” Admissions Practices At Harvard and UNC Unlawful
The Four “Elevator Speeches” Federal Contractor Compliance Managers and AAP Vendors Now Need Post Harvard/UNC
Three Justices Square Off in the Harvard/UNC Case Decision Over the Accuracy of OMB Directive 15 Defining Race and National Origin in America
Employers Must Grant Religious Accommodations Absent Substantial Increased Costs, Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court Ruled
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
by DE Compliance News | Jun 26, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
I do not take a position either pro or con race-based admission decisions in this Blog, but rather want to accomplish three different things: In Part I, below, I want to help prepare readers for the case decisions expected to come within the next two weeks (possibly...
by DE Compliance News | Jun 26, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
The Harvard and UNC Case Decisions Are Coming: What Corporations, Colleges and Universities, and Federal Contractors Need to Know
OMB Approved Changes to OFCCP Complaint Procedures to Take Effect in November
DE Talk Podcast Focused on Moving Off the DEIB “Treadmill” & Onto Progressive Change
President Biden Nominated Burrows for 3rd U.S. EEOC Commissioner Term
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by DE Compliance News | Jun 20, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
U.S. NLRB Returned to Obama-Era Independent Contractor Standard for NLRA Coverage
Spring 2023 Regulatory Agenda Released, Multiple Final Rules Slated for Publication this Month
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by DE Compliance News | Jun 12, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
Based on Either An Unannounced OFCCP Policy Change Or Error, OFCCP Published A CSAL Identifying 250 “Construction Contractors” For Audit
U.S. EEOC Finally Published Its FY 2022 Charge Statistics and Revealed An Enormous Surge in Vaccine-Related Religious Discrimination Charges
U.S. Labor Secretary Su Confirmation Drama Entered Final Round Amid Shifting Political Sands in Senate as White House Hatches New Rescue PlanU.S. Labor Secretary Su Confirmation Drama Entered Final Round Amid Shifting Political Sands in Senate as White House Hatches New Rescue Plan
U.S. DOL’s PEAT Issued AI Think Tank Report on Accessible Technology & Inclusive Hiring
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by DE Compliance News | Jun 5, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
NLRB GC Asserted, Via Memo, That Employment Non-Compete Provisions Violate NLRA
JOLTS Report – Job Openings Increased by 358k in April as “Jobs Opening Rate” Jumped up .03% to 6.1% Signaling More Hard Work Ahead for Recruiters
U.S. Supreme Court Ruled NLRA Does Not Bar State Law Property Damage Claims Against Unions
Economy Added 339k Jobs in May, But the Unemployment Rate Nonetheless Rose to 3.7%
Debt Ceiling Increase Statute Became a Bill to Restrict Future Federal Budgets
What The Budget Reforms In The Debt-Ceiling Bill Likely Mean For OFCCP and Other Federal Agencies
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by DE Compliance News | May 30, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
Illinois Set to Become First U.S. State to Count Arab Americans When Collecting Public Data
OMB Working Group Now Preparing Final Recommendations to Overhaul Federal Race & Ethnicity Data Collections
Top 5 Actions to Take After Completing AAP Discussed in New DE Talk Minisode
Percentage of Older Women in U.S. Workforce Nearly Doubled Since 1980, USDOL Reported
USDOL WHD Announced First PUMP Act Enforcement Action
In Brief
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by DE Compliance News | May 22, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
U.S. Government Accountability Office Report Found Employers Use Non-Competes to Protect Confidential Information, But Rarely Enforce Them
USDOL Wage & Hour Division Issued PUMP Act Bulletin Explaining New Employer Obligations
Focusing on Adverse Impact, U.S. EEOC Released a New Technical Assistance Document on Artificial Intelligence & Title VII
U.S. Federal Trade Commission Now Jumps into Biometric Privacy Protection Even in the Absence of Any New Congressional Authorizing Law
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by DE Compliance News | May 15, 2023 | Networking & Education , Week In Review (WIR)
ADA Update: Fast-Breaking Developments on “Reasonable Accommodation”
A Conversation with ODEP Assistant Secretary Taryn Mackenzie Williams
OFCCP Ombuds Stergio Discussed Using His Office to Assist with OFCCP Conflict
Research Team Illustrated How Career Pages Design Can Make a Difference in Increasing Applicants with Disabilities
DEAMcon23 Ends with a Bang After 27 Presentations
by DE Compliance News | May 15, 2023 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
U.S. Office of Personnel Management Announced Proposed Rule on Pay Equity for Federal Workers
USDOL ODEP Announced Themes for 2023 Disability Awareness Month & 50th Anniversary of Rehab Act
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