EEOC Issues New Enforcement Guidance on Pregnancy Discrimination Wednesday, August 6, 2014 | Federal Compliance Update The EEOC recently issued Enforcement Guidance on Pregnancy Discrimination and Related Issues, along with a Questions and Answers document about the Guidance and a Fact Sheet for Small Businesses. We have summarized below some of the more noteworthy parts of the Guidance.
Executive Order Extends Workplace Anti-Discrimination Protections to LGBT Workers of Federal Contractors Wednesday, August 6, 2014 | Federal Compliance Update President Barack Obama has signed an Executive Order extending protections against workplace discrimination to members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (“LGBT”) community.
Circuit Courts Split on Important ACA Provision Wednesday, August 6, 2014 | Federal Compliance Update Recently two federal appellate courts issued conflicting decisions on an important ACA provision.