OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

by | Jul 20, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • OFCCP Presents the Past, Present, and Future during its Policy Update Webinar
  • OFCCP Ombuds Tells What Types of Issues He is Handling
  • The Women’s Bureau Requests Comments on Paid Leave
  • “Quality and Utility” of Component 2 Compensation Data to Come
  • What Would You Like to See Changed in the FMLA Regulations?
  • Are You IN? to Celebrate the ADA’s 30th Anniversary
  • Honoring the Americans with Disabilities Act – 30th Anniversary!
OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: July 13, 2020

by | Jul 13, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • Federal Contractors – Get Ready for Promotion and Accommodation Focused Reviews!
  • Director Leen Cajoled Contractors to Make Their Recruitment Websites Accessible
  • Director Leen Reported Technical Assistance for Contractors
  • Director Leen Promised OFCCP Efforts to Connect HBCUs, HACUs, and TCUs to Government Contractors
  • Director Leen Again Hawked Functional Affirmative Action Programs, Despite Declining Contractor Enrollments in the Program
  • Director Leen Reported Faster Progress on Open Audits due to OFCCP’s Response to COVID-19
  • Questions and Answers with OFCCP Director Leen
  • President Proclaims July as Pledge to America’s Workers
  • EEOC Announced Pilot Programs to Increase Voluntary Resolutions
  • President Creates Initiative to Support Hispanic Americans
OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: July 6, 2020

by | Jul 6, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • OFCCP Plugs Its ”Early Resolution Procedures” With A Report of Results
  • NLx Research Hub Announced – A New Look at the Skills Gap
  • USDOL Awarded $80 Million in Apprenticeship Grants to Help Close the Skills Gap
  • USDOL Awarded $42 Million in Youth Apprenticeship Grants to Help Four Industries Beat the Skills Gap
  • NDEAM Theme Announced for October Observance
  • OFCCP’s Ambitious “Final Stretch” Regulatory Agenda
  • OFCCP Final Rule: TRICARE Health Care Providers Rejoice as Agency Declares It Lacks Authority Over Them
  • President Trump Amends Immigration Proclamation For Clarity
  • June Unemployment Numbers Continue to Decline
  • Prior Pay History? Still a “Jump Ball:” Law Continues to Vary by Location and Protected Status
OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: June 29, 2020

by | Jun 29, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • NLRB Rules Confidentiality Provisions in Arbitration Clauses Relating to the Rules Under Which an Arbitration May be Conducted are Permissible
  • Apprenticeship Pilot Launched for Transitioning Service Members
  • Employment Discrimination Data Now in Visual Formats
  • President Trump Halts New Foreign Worker Visas
  • USDOL Launched Interactive FFCRA Eligibility Tool
  • NLRB Restores Employer Right to Discipline Before a First Contract
  • WHD Issued Five New Opinion Letters
  • USDOL’s Wage and Hour Division Hiring
  • WHD Issued Guidance on FFCRA and Summer Camps
  • OFCCP Updated Scheduling Letter FAQs
OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: June 22, 2020

by | Jun 22, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • Additional 30-Day Extension on I-9 Flexibility
  • Advisory Meeting on Veterans Outreach
  • EEOC Says “No” To Antibody Tests
  • USDOL To Host Compliance Assistance Webinars
  • DACA Roller Coaster Continues as SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump Administration Rescission of Program, but ALSO Says the President May Rescind it if he Does it the Right Way
OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: June 15, 2020

by | Jun 15, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Rules LGBT Employees are Protected from Discrimination on the Basis of Sex Under Title VII
  • End of EEO-1 Component 2 Litigation Nears…
  • EEOC Says “Black Lives Matter”
  • ODEP and ASA Join Forces
  • OSHA Published FAQs on Cloth Face Coverings
  • Leen Gets One Step Closer to OPM
  • NLRB Declines Jurisdiction Over Faculty at Religious Institutions
  • NILG Announced Webinar Series
  • ODEP Published Employer Survey Results
  • EEOC Makes Progress on Wellness Programs
  • EEOC (again) Updated Its COVID-19 Guidance
  • EEOC Issued Federal Sector Report on Conflict Case Management
OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: June 8, 2020

by | Jun 8, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • NLRB Implemented Almost All Election Rule Changes
  • Trouble in the EEOC
  • ETA Released Workplace Resources for Intellectual Disability
  • EEOC to Hold Public Meeting on Wellness Programs
  • Leen Testifies to be Inspector General, Office of Personnel Management
  • New Movement for EEOC Commissioner Seats
  • Progress in Getting the NLRB Filled
  • Nomination For New Head of ODEP
  • NILG Announced Webinar Series
  • Finalists Announced in Veteran Employment Challenge
  • EEOC Commissioner Charges and Directed Investigations Explained
  • May Employment Situation Shows Unemployment Numbers Finally Dropped!
  • Final Rule Effective Date Set on Fluctuating Workweek Overtime Computation
OFCCP Week In Review: July 20, 2020

OFCCP Week In Review: May 26, 2020

by | May 26, 2020 | Week In Review (WIR)

  • OFCCP Recognized Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
  • WHD Issued Final Rule to Simplify Retail or Service Industry Exemptions
  • OSHA Adopted Revised Enforcement Policies for Coronavirus
  • A Procedurally Odd Finale to the Secretary of Labor’s ‘Direct Final Rule’ on The Secretary’s Review of ARB Decisions
  • NLRB Announced Public Outreach Sessions on “Quickie Election” Procedures
  • WHD Issued Final Rule to Expand Access to the Fluctuating Workweek Method of Computing Overtime