Month: May 2015

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President Obama and the OFCCP: 2014 in Review – Part II

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In Part I of this post we examined the close connection between the OFCCP’s focus on pay equity and the hiring of veterans and individuals with disabilities (IWD’s) in 2014 and President Obama’s agenda. We continue here by comparing the President’s agenda and actions regarding LGBT workers and other, more general workers’ rights issues with…
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Comcast-OFCCP Settlement Should Be a Wake-Up Call to Contractors

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You may have heard that the OFCCP announced that it reached a settlement with Comcast on Thursday April 30, 2015. Per the settlement terms, Comcast will pay $53,633 in back pay and interest to 96 current and former female employees and $133,366 in back pay and interest to 100 Asian, African-American and Hispanic applicants to…
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