In January 2025, President Trump issued a flurry of executive orders. Several may significantly impact employers; the key aspects of these orders are described below, although this is not an exhaustive summary of every...more
2/19/2025
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Yesterday, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) published a new voluntary self-identification form (Self-ID form) to be used by covered federal contractors to comply with Section 503 of the...more
Planning for gender equity in compensation and all employment decisions is critical for every employer, and is worth discussing with your professional advisors as the law changes. Starting in 2017, employers with more than...more
Subject to very limited exceptions, employees of federal contractors must be permitted to discuss their compensation without retaliation or fear of intimidation.
Federal contractors will be required to provide paid sick...more
9/24/2015
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Vacation Pay ,
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OFCCP PROPOSES RULE REQUIRING FEDERAL CONTRACTORS TO SUBMIT EQUAL PAY REPORT -
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) issued a news release on August 6, 2014 regarding a...more