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OFCCP added Hurricane Zeta to the list of National Interest Exemptions. New federal contractors who provide Hurricane Zeta relief efforts will be exempt from some obligations under E.O. 11246, VEVRAA and Section 503.

Lucas previously worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in the firm’s labor and employment practice group. Two news staff members to run the Revolving Funds Program offering fee-based training and education.

ERRD can be searched for individual entries for a region or state or entire directory can be downloaded

$35.6 million recovered for victims of discrimination

Five factors identified to guide the economic dependence analysis

Voluntary request seeks copies of training materials to aide OFCCP in providing compliance assistance

Contractors should assume that an employee’s request for a religious accommodation is based on a sincerely held religious belief

Collaboration to improve enforcement and compliance assistance for Section 503

Public comments are request on proposed changes

Last week, Janet Dhillon, Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), issued a message about national disability employment awareness month. In her message, she details the illustrious career of Itzhak Perlman. He was such an accomplished musician that many people just did not give a thought to his disability. Mr. Perlman had polio and had to use leg braces, crutches and, in his later life, scooters. Although disabled, Mr. Perlman contributed so much to the musical world.