Executive Order 11246 Has Been Rescinded: How Does This Affect My DirectEmployers Membership?
On January 21, 2025, President Trump rescinded Executive Order (EO) 11246, signing into law a new Order, “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” which terminates diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) discrimination in federal...
OFCCP Director Craig Leen Timed Out: Does Not Make it to OPM
The 106th Congress ended this day, and along with it so did Craig Leen’s attempt to become the Inspector General of OPM, as the Senate formally returned to President Trump Mr. Leen’s expired nomination (along with hundreds of other expired but unfilled nominations)...
Trump Issues Executive Order 13950 to Combat Race and Sex Stereotyping Imposing New Requirements on Government Contractors
“By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act, 40 U.S.C. 101 et seq., and in order to promote economy and efficiency in Federal...
OFCCP Week In Review: January 22, 2019
- NLRB Chairman Responded to Congress on Joint-Employer Doctrine
- Nominations Sent to the Senate
- Email Address Created for Joint-Employer Comments
- OFCCP Ombud Application Window Closed
OFCCP Week in Review: May 1, 2017
In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the Senate’s confirmation of Alexander Acosta, Esq. to be the 27th Secretary of Labor. Read more about this and more in today’s edition!
OFCCP Week in Review: April 3, 2017
In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the congressional resolution to kill “Blacklisting Rule”; Senate H.E.L.P. Committee clears Alexander Acosta; North Carolina “flushes” controversial Bathroom Access Bill (HB-2); and OFCCP lowers protected veterans hiring benchmark to 6.7%.
OFCCP Week in Review: January 30, 2017
In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review, John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss Trump’s frozen new regulations, pending review; notice published by the Heritage Foundation in July 2016 proposing to eliminate OFCCP; Money Magazine reported that the USDOJ Division of Civil Rights may be on the budget chopping block; and Trump named EEOC Commissioner Victoria A. Lipnic acting Chair of the Commission.
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