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President Trump Signs Executive Order Regarding DEI & Federal Contractors

March 27, 2026

By David Cohen

BLOG OVERVIEW: On March 26, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order targeting racially discriminatory DEI activities by federal contractors, with enforcement mechanisms including contract termination, debarment, and False...

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Disability Self-ID Form Expiring: What Federal Contractors Need to Know

March 20, 2026

Disability Self-ID Form Expiration Date Approaching: What Federal Contractors Need to Know

By Macy Cheeks and Victoria Ungvary

BLOG OVERVIEW: OFCCP's Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form (CC-305) is set to expire on April 30, 2026. Under...

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Changes to System for Award Management Reflect EO 14173

March 19, 2026

By Fred Satterwhite

BLOG OVERVIEW: Executive Order 14173’s revocation of EO 11246 continues to reshape the federal contracting landscape, with GSA removing three FAR provisions related to affirmative action representations and certifications from...

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Netherlands Publishes Draft Amendments Implementing EU Pay Transparency

March 18, 2026

By Benjamin Kerner

BLOG OVERVIEW: In January 2026, the Netherlands published draft legislation to transpose the EU Pay Transparency Directive by amending its Equal Treatment of Men and Women Act of 1980. The proposed changes emphasize job evaluation...

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Italy’s Draft Implementation of EU Pay Transparency Directive: Key Takeaways

March 17, 2026

By Zhuang Liu

BLOG OVERVIEW: On February 5, 2026, Italy's Council of Ministers gave preliminary approval of a draft legislative decree implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive (2023/970/EU), marking a significant step toward the June 7, 2026,...

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Denmark Publishes Draft Bill Transposing EU Pay Transparency Directive

March 13, 2026

By Loi Tan

BLOG OVERVIEW: On February 26, 2026, Denmark's Ministry of Employment published a draft bill to transpose the EU Pay Transparency Directive (2023/970) into Danish law through amendments to the Equal Pay Act, with the law expected to take...

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EU Pay Transparency Directive: A 4-Stage Readiness Plan for Employer Compliance by June 2026

March 12, 2026

By Murray Simpson, Ph.D.

BLOG OVERVIEW: The EU Pay Transparency Directive (Directive (EU) 2023/970) requires all EU member states to transpose binding pay transparency and pay equity obligations into national law by June 7, 2026, with gender pay gap...

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OFCCP Restructured Amid Staffing Changes

March 09, 2026

By Fred Satterwhite

BLOG OVERVIEW: OFCCP Director Ashley Romanias has announced a major reorganization of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), consolidating field operations and policy functions into two streamlined divisions....

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