Yearly Archives: 2014

News Release OFCCP News Release: [12/03/2014] Contact Name: Laura McGinnis or Michael Trupo Phone Number: (202) 693-4653 or x6588 Email: McGinnis.Laura.K@dol.gov or Trupo.Michael@dol.gov Release Number: 14-1942-NAT Final rule to protect workers from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity announced by US Labor Department WASHINGTON — A new rule prohibiting discrimination on the bases

News Release OFCCP News Release: [09/18/2014] Contact Name: Michael D’Aquino or Lindsay Williams Phone Number: (678) 237-0630 Email: D’Aquino.Michael@dol.gov or williams.lindsay.l@dol.gov Release Number: 14-1669-ATL Hillshire Brands Co.’s Florence, Alabama, production plant settles charges of sex discrimination with US Labor Department Nearly 2,500 men to receive back wages, interest and benefits FLORENCE, Ala. — The U.S.

OFCCP News Release: [09/17/2014] Contact Name: Laura McGinnis or Michael Trupo Phone Number: (202) 693-4653 or x6588 Email: McGinnis.Laura.K@dol.gov or Trupo.Michael@dol.gov Release Number: 14-1513-PHI Fort Myer Construction will pay $900K to settle discrimination and harassment case involving 371 women and minorities WASHINGTON — Fort Myer Construction Corp. has agreed to settle charges that it violated

News Release OFCCP News Release: [09/15/2014] Contact Name: Laura McGinnis or Michael Trupo Phone Number: (202) 693-4653 or x6588 Email: McGinnis.Laura.K@dol.gov or Trupo.Michael@dol.gov Release Number: 14-1696-NAT Rule to improve pay transparency for employees of federal contractors proposed by US Labor Department Prohibits federal contractors, subcontractors from discriminating against workers who discuss pay WASHINGTON — The

News Release OFCCP News Release: [09/11/2014] Contact Name: Scott Allen or Rhonda Burke Phone Number: (312) 353-6976 Email: Allen.Scott@dol.gov or Burke.Rhonda@dol.gov Release Number: 14-1501-NAT GE Lighting settles sex discrimination case with US Labor Department Agreement includes $537K for 102 female applicants BUCYRUS, Ohio — GE Lighting LLC has agreed to settle allegations of hiring discrimination

News Release OFCCP News Release: [09/10/2014] Contact Name: Laura McGinnis or Michael Trupo Phone Number: (202) 693-4653 or x6588 Email: McGinnis.Laura.K@dol.gov or Trupo.Michael@dol.gov Release Number: 14-1512-NAT Data mining giant Westat to pay $1.5M to settle discrimination case with US Labor Department More than 3,600 African American, Asian American, Hispanic and female applicants to benefit ROCKVILLE,

News Release OFCCP News Release: [09/04/2014] Contact Name: Diana Petterson or Juan Rodriguez Phone Number: (972) 850-4710 or x4709 Email: Petterson.Diana@dol.gov or Rodriguez.Juan@dol.gov Release Number: 14-0920-DAL Central Parking System of Louisiana Inc. settles hiring and pay discrimination case with US Department of Labor Company will pay $275,000 in back wages and interest to 195 female

News Release OFCCP News Release: [09/04/2014] Contact Name: Laura McGinnis or Michael Trupo Phone Number: (202) 693-4653 or x6588 Email: McGinnis.Laura.K@dol.gov or Trupo.Michael@dol.gov Release Number: 14-0267-NAT Great Plains Coca-Cola Bottling in Oklahoma City settles sex discrimination case with US Labor Department Nearly 1,300 women to share $475K in back wages and interest OKLAHOMA CITY —

News Release OFCCP News Release: [08/06/2014] Contact Name: Laura McGinnis or Michael Trupo Phone Number: (202) 693-4653 or x6588 Email: McGinnis.Laura.K@dol.gov or Trupo.Michael2@dol.gov Release Number: 14-1451-NAT Rule to collect summary pay data from federal contractors proposed by US Labor Department Equal Pay Report would help combat pay discrimination WASHINGTON —The U.S. Department of Labor today

News Release OFCCP News Release: [06/12/2014] Contact Name: Laura McGinnis or Michael Trupo Phone Number: (202) 693-4653 or x6588 Email: McGinnis.Laura.K@dol.gov or Trupo.Michael2@dol.gov Release Number: 14-0506-NAT US Labor Department settles second discrimination charge against Lincoln Electric Co. in Cleveland, Ohio Agreement includes job offers, $1M for 5,557 African American applicants WASHINGTON — Lincoln Electric Co.