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OFCCP Week in Review: July 17, 2017
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: July 3, 2017
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: The return of Opinion Letters as...
Getting to Know: Jennifer Polcer
We recently announced the selection of our new VP of Compliance, Jennifer Polcer, who is taking the former role of our now Executive Director, Candee Chambers. With a diverse professional background in HR and employment law, it's no surprise that Jennifer has amazing...
OFCCP Week in Review: June 26, 2017
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: Current concerns raised by the...
OFCCP Week in Review: June 19, 2017
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 EEOC’s recent open commission meeting regarding age discrimination.
OFCCP Week in Review: June 12, 2017
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: May 30, 2017
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.
Is It Likely the OFCCP Will Merge Into the EEOC, Lock, Stock & Barrel?
Much speculation still surrounds the potential merger of the OFCCP with the EEOC, but what is the likelihood? Gain insight into this potential merger from employment law expert, John C. Fox.
OFCCP Week in Review: May 22, 2017
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 leaked documents that discuss merging the OFCCP with the EEOC; and the OFCCP’s FY2018 budget.
OFCCP Week in Review: May 8, 2017
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.