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Senate Help Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Overturn Ledbetter Decision
On January 24, 2008, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) held a hearing on S. 1843, the “Fair Pay Restoration Act,”...
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House Education and Labor Committee Holds Hearing on Expanded ADA Bill
Feb 6, 2008, 2:40:00 PM
On January 29, 2008, the House Education and Labor Committee held a hearing on “The ADA Restoration Act of 2007” (H.R. 3195/S.1881), which would...
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Judge Approves $6.2 Million Partial Settlement of Bias Suit
Jan 17, 2008, 2:09:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 15, 2008, the EEOC announced that a federal court had granted final approval for...
Automotive Manufacturer Settles National Origin Bias Suit For $427,000
Jan 17, 2008, 2:06:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 7, 2008, the EEOC announced that Supreme Corporation and Supreme Northwest LLC...
EEOC Issues Report on Federal Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
Jan 17, 2008, 2:03:00 PM
On January 15, 2008, the EEOC issued a new report addressing strategies to reverse the declining participation rate of federal employees with...
EEOC Inspector General Issues Report on Commission Effectiveness
Jan 17, 2008, 2:00:00 PM
The EEOC Inspector General recently issued a new report (“Semiannual Report to Congress”) that raises some questions about the ability of the EEOC to...
EEOC Launches New Public Service Announcements
Jan 17, 2008, 1:57:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 13, 2008, the EEOC announced it was launching two 30-second anti-discrimination...
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OFCCP Clarifies Enforcement of Self-Identification Requirement Under JVA
Jan 3, 2008, 3:03:00 PM
On December 28, 2007, OFCCP clarified its enforcement of the self-identification requirements of its regulation implementing the Jobs for Veterans’...
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EEOC Announces $1.6 Million Racial Bias Settlement in Testing Case
Jan 3, 2008, 2:59:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On December 20, 2007, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that Ford...
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OFCCP Reports $51,680,950 For 22,251 Workers For FY 2007
Jan 3, 2008, 2:46:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On December 28, 2007, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance...
DOL Wage & Hour Reports Record $220 Million Wage Recovery for FY 2007
Jan 3, 2008, 2:42:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On December 28, 2007, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the Employment Standards...
EEOC Issues Final Rule on Retiree Health Benefits Under ADEA
Jan 3, 2008, 2:38:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On December 26, 2007, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published its...