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Class Actions Task Force

Our Labor and Employment attorneys understand that employment class, collective, and mass action litigation presents special risks to employers, and are fully prepared to help employers maneuver through the special challenges these complex cases present.
 
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New Notice And Posting Obligation For Federal Contractors Effective June 21, 2010

The Secretary of Labor has finalized implementing regulations under Executive Order 13496, which requires federal contractors and subcontractors covered by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to post a new notice advising employees of their rights under the Act.  Note that most employers in the private sector are covered by the NLRA; the Order is not limited to companies with union activity or representation.

The regulations are codified at Title 29, Part 471 of the Code of Federal Regulations.   The Department of Labor (DOL) also provides a helpful fact sheet about the new requirement.

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OFCCP Eliminates 25-Facility Cap on Audits; Revised Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letter Finalized

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP),  recently signaled that it may conduct more evaluations of multi-facility employers.  Its recently revised standard Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letter (CSAL) describes new and different practices that will accompany compliance audits of federal contractors.

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