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Navigating Renewable Energy: Insights from the ACP Siting and Permitting Conference - Energy Law Insights
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2024-2025 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors
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The Changing Landscape of EEOC Enforcement and Disparate Impact
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White House officials reported today that President Obama intends to sign an executive order prohibiting federal contractors from discriminating against employees on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity....more
Today, the White House announced that President Obama will issue an executive order that bans federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. According to White House staff, the...more