Publications

Finally, some good news in 2020!  On Thursday, July 2, 2020, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”), published its final rule explicitly exempting certain health care providers from the OFCCP’s enforcement activities as they relate to affirmative action.  Specifically, the final rule exempts TRICARE health care providers from […]

On July 8, 2020, the United States Supreme Court reaffirmed that teachers at religious institutions are not entitled to the protections of federal employment discrimination laws if their duties include religious instruction. The combined decisions, Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru, Case No. 19-267, and St. James School v. […]

Over the last two weeks, there have been several developments regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). The deadline to apply for loans was extended by five weeks, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) publicly released borrower information, and the SBA updated its FAQs.  On July 4th, the President signed a bill […]

There is great uncertainty in our country today.  Americans are worried about their health and their livelihood. Many businesses are struggling.  Although the stock market has recovered in recent weeks, stocks are generally trading at lower values than in 2019 and the day to day markets are still unpredictable.  Across the […]

Finally, some good news in 2020!  On Thursday, July 2, 2020, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”), published its final rule explicitly exempting certain health care providers from the OFCCP’s enforcement activities as they relate to affirmative action.  Specifically, the final rule exempts TRICARE health care providers from […]