In the wake of the financial crisis a few years back, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which focused on an overhaul of federal financial regulations. What does that have to do with affirmative action and OFCCP? Well, buried on page 166 of the Act are new obligations imposed
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One Week After Obama Wins Re-Election, OFCCP Signals Commitment to Vigorous and Expansive Enforcement: Pledges Continued Compliance Reviews (and Litigation) in TRICARE Cases Unless Court Clarifies Florida Hospital Decision
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As an update to our recent post discussing the latest chapter of the OFCCP/TRICARE saga, OFCCP has asked the United States Department of Labor’s Administrative Review Board to reconsider their “deeply divided” decision in which a plurality of the ARB decided the National Defense Administration Act (NDAA) precluded OFCCP’s jurisdiction over Florida Hospital.
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Favorable Decision for TRICARE Employer Doesn’t Foreclose OFCCP Jurisdiction for All in the Healthcare Industry
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Florida Hospital of Orlando received good news on Friday when the Administrative Review Board (ARB) found in their favor and concluded OFCCP could not subject the hospital to a compliance review. While this decision answers the outstanding question of OFCCP jurisdiction for Florida Hospital, it is by no means establishes a blanket exemption for others,…