OFCCP Week in Review: August 28, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: August 21, 2017

by | Aug 21, 2017 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • Class waiver upheld without an arbitration agreement
  • DOL shut down OSHA’s injury reporting system amid possible security breach
  • EEOC permitted a subpoena after Right to Sue issued
  • “I was arrested under the ugly law…” and more from the 2017 NASWA Veterans Conference
  • OFCCP announced compliance assistance Town Halls
  • NPRM: HIRE Vets Medallion Award
OFCCP Week in Review: August 28, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: July 24, 2017

by | Jul 24, 2017 | Week In Review (WIR)

The OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition they discuss:

  • USDOL & EEOC published equally bland semi-annual regulatory agendas
  • U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee approved USDOL FY2018 budget
  • U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee rider forbade the EEOC to spend any money on the new EEO-1 compensation reporting section
  • OFCCP sought updates and additions to their Employee Referral Resource Directory (ERRD)
OFCCP Week in Review: August 28, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: July 17, 2017

by | Jul 17, 2017 | Week In Review (WIR)

The OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition they discuss:

  • NLRB holds “Student Assistants” to be common law employees
  • House Appropriations Committee takes its turn to now hammer OFCCP’s proposed budget
  • USDOL’s Veterans Employment & Training Services (VETS) received nod of approval from House Appropriations Committee
  • Judge in Google case decision “splits the baby” in Google’s direction and planted a time bomb for all government contractors
OFCCP Week in Review: June 19, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: June 12, 2017

by | Jun 12, 2017 | Week In Review (WIR)

In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the recent news affecting the OFCCP including the statements made by Alexander Acosta regarding budget reductions; the proposed merger of the OFCCP with EEOC; and the USDOL’s continuing withdrawal of worker protections set in place by the Obama Administration.

OFCCP Week in Review: June 19, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: May 30, 2017

by | May 30, 2017 | Week In Review (WIR)

In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the recent news affecting the OFCCP including the USDOL’s FY2018 proposed budget which shows intended transfer of the OFCCP to the EEOC; and the 16.5% budget reduction for the upcoming FY2018.

OFCCP Week in Review: June 19, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: May 8, 2017

by | May 8, 2017 | Week In Review (WIR)

In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the recent news affecting the OFCCP landscape, including the White House’s reported consideration of Eric Dreiband to be the USDOJ Civil Rights Division Chief; and the congressional budget flatlines OFCCP’s budget for 2017.