EEOC Suspends the Issuance of Right-to-Sue Letters During Pandemic
Author: David Fortney Published: April 8th, 2020 EEOC announced that, as a result of COVID-19, it would temporarily pause closing its investigations or issuing right-to-sue letters unless receiving a request from the charging party and a letter from more than 80 employee advocates. EEOC has yet to publish guidelines for federal agencies or their employees, creating uncertainty…
EEOC Delays EEO-1 Report to 2021
Author: David Fortney Published: May 7th, 2020 EEOC announced that, due to COVID-19, it would be delaying the opening of the 2019 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection to relieve employees of the unnecessary burden of opening. As a result, employers should expect to submit their 2019 EEO-1 Compnent 1 data, as well as their 2020 EEO-1 Component…
Taking Discovery Disputes to Court
Author: Nancie Marzulla Published: March 31st, 2020 In this article Nancie Marzulla explores the case between Mingo Logan and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in which the Corps issued a wetland permit to Mingo Logan to discharge fill material. After producing initial disclosures, the Government argued against the second document request, but the Court rejected the…
What Is The Committee On Foreign Investment In The United States (CFIUS)?
Speaker: John Kabealo Webinar Date: September 10th, 2020 @ 11:00 AM EST Presentation: INBLF CFIUS Presentation Recording: Foreign Investments Webinar Recording In recent months, the U.S. has threatened to and succeeded in blocking a number of foreign investments in U.S. businesses. The recent cases involving TikTok, Grindr and more highlight the extraordinary authority vested in the President…