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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...
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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMPLETES REVIEW OF PROPOSED REVISIONS TO FMLA REGULATIONS
Feb 6, 2008, 3:02:00 PM
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
Feb 6, 2008, 2:58:00 PM
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
Feb 6, 2008, 2:55:00 PM
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
Feb 6, 2008, 2:48:00 PM
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
Feb 6, 2008, 2:46:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs On January 28, 2008, President Bush signed a bill (H.R. 4986) that amends the Family and...
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Senate Help Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Overturn Ledbetter Decision
Feb 6, 2008, 2:43:00 PM
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...