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OFCCP Auditing Federal Contractors Without New CSALs
The OFCCP uses an administratively neutral process called the Federal Contractor Selection System (FCSS) to select contractor establishments for...
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Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Record on Employment Law As a 10th Circuit Court Judge
Feb 7, 2017, 9:16:13 AM
In researching Judge Gorsuch’s record, I found 13 relevant employment discrimination cases.* By my count, 9 were favorable to employers and four were...
OMB Renews Disability Self-ID Form
Jan 31, 2017, 10:38:43 AM
What does this mean for you? The current form expires on January 31, 2017, so Federal Contractors will need to update their self-id forms. For some...
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Breaking News – Victoria Lipnic is the new EEOC acting chair
Jan 25, 2017, 5:00:48 PM
President Trump has named Commissioner Victoria A. Lipnic the Acting Chair of EEOC. Lipnic has served as an EEOC Commissioner since 2010 and she was...
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President Trump Delivers Memorandum on Federal Regulatory Process
Jan 24, 2017, 11:19:51 AM
On Inauguration Day, the White House Chief of Staff, Reince Priebus, communicated President Trump’s plan for managing the Federal regulatory process,...
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EEOC Increases Disability Goals for Federal Agencies
Jan 24, 2017, 11:13:50 AM
The EEOC delivered the final rule on affirmative action for individuals with disabilities in federal employment—an amendment to Section 501...
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DCI’s Michael Aamodt has Featured Story in SIOP’s TIP Publication
Jan 23, 2017, 3:17:29 PM
Recent litigation against the Twin Peaks restaurant chain has sparked renewed interest in the BFOQ defense, and provides yet another example to...
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Supreme Court to Review Rulings on Arbitration Agreements that Preclude Class Action Lawsuits
Jan 20, 2017, 3:06:21 PM
Mandatory agreement to binding arbitration of employment disputes as a condition of employment was upheld under the Federal Arbitration Act of 1925...
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Jones et. al. v. Boston Police Department: A Case of Hair Splitting
Jan 20, 2017, 2:50:41 PM
This case, decided on 12/28/16 by the 1st Circuit Court, was (at least to me) at first blush, uninspiring. After reading the case, I believe it has...
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Department of Labor Files Complaint Against Oracle
Jan 19, 2017, 3:06:01 PM
It seems that OFCCP and the Department of Labor (DOL) has been active in early 2017. So far in January we have seen a number of press release worthy...
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JPMorgan Sued for Discriminating Against Female Professionals
Jan 19, 2017, 9:56:33 AM
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co for paying a class of 93 female employees lower...
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions to Pay Over $1.2M in Back Pay and Interest after Investigation finds Pay Discrimination
Jan 12, 2017, 4:29:34 PM
LexisNexis Risk Solutions, the computer-assisted legal research service, will pay over $1.2 million to resolve systemic pay discrimination against...