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EEOC ANNOUNCES $24 MILLION SETTLEMENT FOR RACE DISCRIMINATION

by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On March 25, 2008 the EEOC announced that a federal judge had granted final approval of a...

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OFCCP Holds Second National Webinar

by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On March 6, 2008, OFCCP held its second in a series of free national webinars to discuss its...

EEOC’s New Technical Guidance on Service-Connected Disabilities

On February 29, 2008, the EEOC issued two question-and-answer guidelines providing technical assistance for employers and veterans on workplace...

EEOC SETTLES RACIAL HARASSMENT SUIT FOR $1.5 MILLION

by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On March 19, 2008, the EEOC announced that it had reached a litigation settlement with...

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OFCCP Releases Second FY 2008 Scheduling List Containing About 5,000 Facilities

by Patricia A. Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On February 21, 2008, the OFCCP posted an announcement on its website regarding the...

OFCCP Hires New Director of Statistical Analyses

by Patricia A. Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs OFCCP has hired Dr. Javaid Kaiser as its new Director of Statistical Analyses. Dr. Kaiser...

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Center for Corporate Equality Announces Seminar on Employment Testing

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) have targeted employment tests used...

OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMPLETES REVIEW OF PROPOSED REVISIONS TO FMLA REGULATIONS

by Patricia A. Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 31, 2008, the White House Office of Management and Budget completed its review...

EEOC ELIMINATES REGULATION ON DISMISSAL OF CHARGES

by Patricia A. Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 18, 2008, the EEOC published a notice in the Federal Register (73 FR 3387)...

FURNITURE MANUFACTURER TO PAY $465,000 FOR RACIAL HARASSMENT

by Patricia A. Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 24, 2008, the EEOC announced that Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc. would...

Civil Rights Act of 2008 Introduced

by Patricia A. Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 24, 2008, Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) and Congressman John Lewis (D-GA)...

PRESIDENT SIGNS FMLA MILITARY EXPANSION BILL

by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 28, 2008, President Bush signed a bill (H.R. 4986) that amends the Family and...