On July 1, 2025, the US Department of Labor (DOL) – which includes the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) – released three ...

"When the agency starts doing audits, it will be on a new footing and a new set of contractors, it appears," said Sheila Abron.

Striking down EO 11246 kicked off a series of actions unraveling the OFCCP altogether. The White House budget slated the ...

They acknowledge that EO 11246 prohibited using placement goals as quotas but argue that in practice contractors might have made employment decisions based on race or gender to avoid audits and ...

As a human resources (HR) professional, the implementation of Executive Order (EO) 14173 this past January brought a seismic shift. This directive eliminated the requirement for affirmative action ...

The President should eliminate OFCCP by simply rescinding EO 11246. Federal contractors would still be bound by statutory nondiscrimination law but would no longer work under overlapping regimes." ...

Trump wants 'clean' coal, but there's no such thing Experts say coal may be "cleaner than ever," but it's still not "clean" energy.

“Despite the President’s actions to rescind EO 11246, federal contractors are still responsible for complying with the Civil Rights Act of 1964,” says Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., the ranking member on ...

"Despite the President's actions to rescind EO 11246, federal contractors are still responsible for complying with the Civil Rights Act of 1964," says Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., the ranking member ...

A federal contracting watchdog within the Department of Labor will now be headed by a lawyer who previously represented SpaceX.