The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) had a relatively unsurprising 2021. Not so for 2022. The agency has been hard at work issuing new and extremely ambitious policies....more
4/12/2022
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Audits ,
Compliance ,
CSALs ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Federal Contractors ,
OFCCP ,
Pay Data ,
Subcontractors ,
Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA)
During the first seven months of the Biden Administration, there have been several developments in the area of federal contractor affirmative action. As most contractors know, three federal contractor affirmative action...more
8/31/2021
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Audits ,
Compliance ,
CSALs ,
Educational Institutions ,
EEO-1 ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
OFCCP ,
Oracle ,
Pay Discrimination ,
Scheduling Letters ,
Wage and Hour
The recent federal appellate decision in O'Bannon v. NCAA may have profound implications for colleges obligated to ensure gender equity in athletics under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX).
In the...more
10/28/2015
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Basketball ,
Colleges ,
Compliance ,
Deferred Compensation ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Educational Institutions ,
Financial Assistance Policies ,
Football ,
Gender Equity ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
O'Bannon v NCAA ,
OCR ,
Scholarships ,
School Sports ,
Sports ,
Student Athletes ,
Title IX ,
Tuition ,
Universities
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a unanimous decision on Aug. 17, 2015, dismissing a petition filed by Northwestern University scholarship football players seeking to unionize under the National Labor...more
8/26/2015
/ College Athletes ,
Compliance ,
Educational Institutions ,
Football ,
NCAA ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
Northwestern University ,
Scholarships ,
Student Athletes ,
Title IX ,
Unions