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    President Bush Amends EO to Require E-Verify for Contractors

    President Bush has amended Executive Order 12989 to require contractors to use an electronic employment verification system designated by the...

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    GAO REPORT CITES E-VERIFY SHORTCOMINGS

    by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs Richard Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues at the Government...

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    DOJ PUBLISHES PROPOSED RULE ON DISABILITY NONDISCRIMINATION

    by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, has published a proposed rule in the...

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    In Memory of Matt Halpern

    Today's post appears on behalf of Dan Biddle, CEO, Biddle Consulting Group, Inc.: Our firm was deeply saddened to hear of the recent passing of Matt...

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    EEOC Issues Informal Discussion Letters

    EEOC Issues Informal Discussion Letter on PTSD: The EEOC has issued an informal discussion letter on psychiatric disabilities with behavioral...

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    State of New York Outlaws Display of Noose As Means of Intimidation

    Governor David A. Paterson has signed a bill into law that will allow criminal punishment of threats made through the display of nooses. The bill...

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    EEOC Settles Sex Bias Lawsuit With NY State Corrections Dept.

    by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The EEOC has announced that the New York State Department of Correctional Services will pay...

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    SUPREME COURT RELEASES TWO IMPORTANT EMPLOYMENT RULINGS ON RETALIATION

    by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 that a federal worker could pursue her lawsuit for...

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    New Law in Ohio Guarantees Job Reinstatement for Returning Soldiers

    Ohio’s governor has signed Senate Bill 289, which establishes the Ohio Department of Veterans Services and ensures employment rights to those serving...

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    Reminder That AJB Service Center Closes June 30

    A reminder that the America’s Job Bank Service Center will close on June 30, 2008. OFCCP encourages federal contractors who used AJB for their OFCCP...

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    DOL ISSUES FINAL RULE ON REPORTING ON VETERANS

    by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On May 19, 2008, the Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS)...

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    Cruise Ship Line Pays $485,000 to Settle EEOC Bias Lawsuit

    by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The cruise ship line NCL America, Inc. will pay $485,000 to seven former employees to settle...

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