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Affirmative Action

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  1. Employer Law Report

    OFCCP Signals Desk Audit Reviews Will be More Involved and Onsite Reviews May Be More Frequent

    By Porter Wright

    The Office of Contract Compliance (OFCCP), which enforces federal contractors’ and subcontractors’ affirmative action obligations, recently rescinded its 2003 ACM directive. The 2003 ACM or "Active Case Management" directive allowed for…

  2. Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives

    OFCCP Seeks to Expand Its Jurisdiction Over Hospitals and Health Care Providers

    By Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

    The OFCCP is a federal agency that enforces equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws.  Entities that fall under the jurisdiction of the OFCCP have numerous affirmative action obligations if…

  3. ImmigrationProf Blog

    No Affirmative Action for Conservatives

    By immigrationprof

     This op/ed ("No Affirmative Action for Conservatives") by Law Professor  Tim Canova (Chapman) might be of interest.  Download No_Affirmative_Action_for_Conservatives_10-28-10. It responds to a L.A. Times op/ed on the need for more…

  4. Alabama Employment Law Report

    Hospital that accepts TRICARE is subject to affirmative action obligations imposed on federal contractors

    By Daniel Burnick

    On October 18, 2010, a Department of Labor Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)issued his opinion in the case of OFCCP v. Florida Hospital of Orlando.  The Administrative Law Judge found that…

  5. Land Use Prof Blog

    Hiring at UNLV

    By Land Use Prof

    UNLV is looking to fill openings in property and related courses, including land use, real estate, and environmental law.  I'm happy to talk to folks about living and working in…

  6. Reproductive Rights Prof Blog

    Newer Supreme Court Appointees Less Likely to Surprise

    By Reproductive Rights

    NY Times: Why Newer Appointees Offer Fewer Surprises, by Adam Liptak: WASHINGTON — The last two justices to leave the Supreme Court, David H. Souter and Sandra Day O’Connor, were…

  7. Reproductive Rights Prof Blog

    NOW Thanks Stevens for Protecting Women’s Rights During His Tenure

    By Reproductive Rights

    NOW: NOW Thanks Justice John Paul Stevens for 35 Years of Protecting Women's Rights:The Supreme Court will lose an influential member, and women will lose a real champion when Justice…

  8. Constitutional Law Prof Blog

    Stevens’ Anomaly: Rethinking Equal Protection and Affirmative Action

    By ConLawProf initials at end of post

    With Justice Stevens' announced retirement, it is a fitting time to consider his contribution to constitutional law, doctrinally, theoretically, and pedagogically.  One of Stevens' contributions in the equal protection area…

  9. The Right Coast

    John Conyers Bullies State Department Over Affirmative Action Maimon Schwarzschild

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Here are a couple of paragraphs from a lovely story in the Washington Examiner: "HouseJudiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers of Michigan is outraged aboutthe dozen staffers who accompanied U.S. Agency…

  10. Reproductive Rights Prof Blog

    Serena Mayeri on ”ERA II” as a Vehicle for Feminist Reinvention

    By Reproductive Rights

    Serena Mayeri (University of Pennsylvania Law School) has posted A New E.R.A. or a New Era? Amendment Advocacy and the Reconstitution of Feminism on SSRN.  Here is the abstract: Scholars have…