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USDOL Announced A Coming Controversial OFCCP Final Rule Recognizing Expanded Religious Defenses, Even While Only Mirroring the Recent Case Law Which Established Them, Published the Rule Two Days Later, And Then Two Days Later Drew Angry Criticism From House Speaker Pelosi

USDOL Announced A Coming Controversial OFCCP Final Rule Recognizing Expanded Religious Defenses, Even While Only Mirroring the Recent Case Law Which Established Them, Published the Rule Two Days Later, And Then Two Days Later Drew Angry Criticism From House Speaker Pelosi

On Monday December 7, 2020, OFCCP issued a press release announcing that it would soon publish its Final Rule updating OFCCP’s Rules re religious discrimination titled: “Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause’s Religious Exemption.”...

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OFCCP Week In Review: December 14, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: December 14, 2020

  • USDOL Announced A Coming Controversial OFCCP Final Rule Recognizing Expanded Religious Defenses, Even While Only Mirroring the Recent Case Law Which Established Them, Published the Rule Two Days Later, And Then Two Days Later Drew Angry Criticism From House Speaker Pelosi + Bonus Deep Dive Blog Post
  • Disability and Employment Boot Camp Underway
  • EEOC To Begin Formal Opinion Letters
  • Rounding Out the Year with a Look Ahead to OFCCP Compliance in 2021
  • Nine Democrat Senators Ask The EEOC To Investigate Hiring Processes Using Artificial Intelligence Tools
  • Checklists Every Employer Needs To Stay Off the Naughty List!
  • DOJ Continues ADA Celebration Recognizing a Win in Education With Service Animals
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OFCCP Week In Review: December 14, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: December 7, 2020

  • Controversial Contract Language for EO 13950 Released
  • WHD Issued Two New FLSA-related Opinion Letters
  • Transgender Now Protected Under Title VII
  • EEOC Released a Savvy New Employment Data Tool
  • New TAG for Small Contractors
  • OFCCP Concedes to Oracle
  • November Employment Situation Shows Steady Improvement As Unemployment Drops To 6.7%
  • Remembering Pearl Harbor
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OFCCP Week In Review: December 14, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: November 23, 2020

  • EEOC Financial Report Hypes Reduced Inventory, Record Recovery, and Mediation Success
  • Comment Now on EEOC Enforcement Guidance on Religious Discrimination
  • OFCCP Salutes our Veterans and Military Families
  • DHS Extended Form I-9 Requirement Flexibility
  • OFCCP Training on Veteran Focused Reviews
  • Compliance in the New Administration
  • Comment Now on VETS-4212 Report
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