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IG Report Blasts OFCCP Construction Audits
A USDOL Inspector General Report reveals Obama and Trump Administration OFCCP construction programs “did not adequately enforce EEO requirements on federal construction contracts.” Learn more about the recommendations of a top-to-bottom overhaul.
OFCCP Week In Review: April 6, 2020
- IG Report Blasts OFCCP Construction Audits–Including Bonus Feature
- Big Changes Ahead for OFCCP Construction Programs
- VETS Champion Veteran Hiring Award
- EEOC Continues to Serve Amid COVID-19 Crisis
- NLRB Final Rule – Three Amendments
- NLRB Resumes Representation Elections
- DE & NASWA Launched “NeedAJobNow” Website
- IRS Issued FAQs on FFCRA Sick Leave and Tax Credits
- OFCCP Ensured Data Safety
- World Autism Awareness Day
- National Dialogue on COVID-19 Extended
- OFCCP Updates for FAAPs
- March Employment Situation Released
- OSHA Issued Respirator Guidance
- Disability:IN Launched COVID-19 Response Series
- OFCCP Sent National Exemption Reminder
- OFCCP Announced New Online Course
- USDOL Announced Additional FFCRA Guidance
- NLRB Launched a New Website
- WHD Issued Temporary Rule on Paid Leave under FFCRA
- Bonus Feature: Section 3610 of the CARES Act Provides Potential Additional Relief for Qualified Federal Contractors
OFCCP Week In Review: March 30, 2020
- WHD Launched Families First Q&A Page
- USDOL Hosted a National Online Dialogue
- EARN Announced COVID-19 Resources
- NILG Gets OFCCP National Interest Clarifications
- EEOC Champions Anti-Discrimination Reminder
- Three New Opinion Letters on FLSA
- EEOC Posted COVID-19 Q&A Webinar
- Reasonable Accommodations and COVID-19
- WHD Announced More COVID-19 Guidance
OFCCP Week In Review: March 23, 2020
- Website Accessibility – Lawsuit Settlements Resource Page Updated
- EEOC Goes Remote
- OFCCP Issued a Very Narrow National Interest Exemption
- NILG Hosted “OFCCP Update Webinar”
- Comments Open on FMLA Forms
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act Passed
- Job Opening – Administrative Review Board Chair
- EEOC Released Q&A on ADA and COVID-19
- NLRB Suspended Representation Elections
- OFCCP Continues Operations During COVID-19
- DHS Announced Flexibility in Form I-9 Compliance
- EEOC Officially Seeks to Drop Component 2
- Special Alert: National Online Dialogue for Employers & Employees Regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
OFCCP Week In Review: March 16, 2020
- DE Talk: Episode 6 Launched! Empowering Women in Leadership Roles
- EDI Winners Announced!
- Final Rule on Apprenticeships Standards
- USDOL Announced New COVID-19 UI Guidance
- NASWA Webpage on States’ COVID-19 Status
- Scalia Responded to COVID-19 National Emergency
OFCCP Week In Review: March 9, 2020
- Honoring Women’s History Month
- OFCCP Announced Action Plan
- President Trump To Nominate Key Positions
- NILG Hosts USERRA Webinar
- VETS Meeting Open to All
- DOL Announced Guidance Documents
- A Rare Event – DOL Issued a Direct Final Rule
- February Employment Situation
- Reminder: Submit Your Application for the 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award
OFCCP Week In Review: March 2, 2020
- 2019 Labor Force Characterstics
- Are They My Employees? NLRB Issued Final Rule Defining Joint-Employer Status Under the NLRA…And The Unions Are Not Going To Like It
- Bonus Feature: Overview of the Trump Administration’s Government-Wide Redefinition of Who is a Joint-Employer
- The 9th Circuit Talks about Sex and Biased Factors in Equal Pay Act Claims
- Update to February 21, 2020 Story: New Boss in Town, Same as the Old Boss: Secretary of Labor Scalia’s Order 01-2020 Allows Secretary of Labor to be Final Arbiter of the Department of Labor’s Decisions
OFCCP Week In Review Bonus: Overview of the Trump Administration’s Government-Wide Redefinition of Who is a Joint-Employer
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) The NLRB issuing a Final Rule is just one part of the Trump Administration’s overarching efforts to realign the federal government’s several definitions of joint-employer status. As we have previously noted, this “piecemeal”...
OFCCP Week In Review Bonus: NILG & OFCCP Compensation Roundtable Recap
The NILG/OFCCP Compensation Roundtable provided an interesting exchange between OFCCP Representatives, Robert LaJeunesse, Branch Chief for Expert Services, and David Garber, Labor Economist, and several well-known labor economists and industrial/occupational...
OFCCP Week In Review: February 24, 2020
- OFCCP and NILG Talk Compensation
- Bonus Feature: NILG & OFCCP Compensation Roundtable Recap
- DOL Awards Millions in Apprenticeship Grants
- EEOC to Launch Guidance Portal
- OFCCP Launched On-Demand Learning
- USDOL Secretary Scalia Issues Order Allowing Him to Review and Revise Decisions of the USDOL Administrative Review Board
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