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    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a Notice today in the Federal Register announcing a revised Form I-9. For more information, click here for details from our affiliate consulting firm, Workplace HR.

    The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced today, February 26, that effective February 28, 2013 there will be significant changes in how the OFCCP addresses compensation in compliance audits and enforcement proceedings. These changes effectively open virtually every federal contractor’s actions, policies and practices that affect compensation to scrutiny, review and possible challenge by OFCCP.

    The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) released a new Directive 306 on “Complying with Nondiscrimination Provisions: Criminal Record Restrictions and Discrimination Based on Race and National Origin.” The OFCCP’s Criminal Record Directive issued January 29, 2013, and is effectively immediately.
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Wage & Hour Defense Institute Presents: Quarterly Update on Developments in Wage & Hour Law
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 (12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)

FortneyScott, in association with the Litigation Counsel of America's Wage & Hour Defense Institute, is pleased to present the latest installment of our webinar series entitled "Quarterly Update on Developments in Wage & Hour Law." 

Presenters: Jason E. Reisman of Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP (Philadelphia, PA), Carol J. Bernick of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP (Portland, OR), Al L. Vreeland of Lehr Middlebrooks & Vreeland, P.C. (Birmingham, AL), and Joe Tilson of Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson LLP (Chicago, IL). 

 

ACI’s 18th National Forum on Wage & Hour Claims and Class Actions
Thursday, May 30, 2013 (09:00 AM) - Friday, May 31, 2013 (03:00 PM)

Come join your colleagues and clients at the nation’s premier wage and hour defense forum and hone the skills and strategies needed to keep pace with this rapidly changing area of law, defend against new and innovative claims, and prepare for emerging regulations and evolving enforcement priorities cliff.

 

 

The OFCCP Institute Webinar: OFCCP & Pay Discrimination: Lessons Learned From OFCCP'S Recent Implementation of Directive 307
Thursday, June 20, 2013 (01:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Earlier this year, OFCCP rescinded its Systemic Pay Discrimination Standards and Self-Audit Guidelines effectively replacing them with Directive 307. The Directive gives OFCCP much greater flexibility to investigate compensation and creates compliance challenges for federal contractors when responding to OFCCP investigations and when conducting proactive pay analyses. In this webinar, learn about Directive 307, the agency's rapidly evolving approach to investigating pay since the issuance of the Directive and what you can do to respond.

Presenters: David S. Fortney, Esq., Mickey Silberman, Esq., David Cohen