by Cassie Alfheim | Oct 14, 2019 | Blog
Each October, the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). NDEAM celebrates the contributions of workers with disabilities and educates about the value of a workforce inclusive of their skills and...
by Bill Osterndorf | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog
On September 30, Eugene Scalia was sworn in as the new Secretary of Labor. Scalia was confirmed by the Senate on a party line vote. He replaces Alex Acosta, who resigned as Secretary of Labor earlier in the year. As we noted in an earlier post, Eugene Scalia had...
by Mitchell Chamberlin | Aug 9, 2019 | Blog
As part of the agency’s ongoing transparency initiative, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has announced the appointment of Marcus Stergio to the newly created position of Ombudsman. According to a press release from the Department of Labor, the...
by Mitchell Chamberlin | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog
Bob Gaglione, a lawyer from San Diego, CA, recently became the Deputy Director of OFCCP. Gaglione is stepping into the role almost two months after the previous Deputy Director, Marika Litras, left the agency. Gaglione’s law experience is extensive. Prior to...
by Zach Olsen | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog
On Monday, July 22nd, OFCCP Director Craig Leen issued an opinion letter on behalf of the agency that addresses the issue of “whether contractors can work with OFCCP to develop a [Pay Analysis Groupings (PAGs)] structure that OFCCP would accept as valid for use...