The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee J. Chambers and Cynthia L. Hackerott. In today’s edition, they discuss:
Senator Sullivan Only Republication Voting in FavBy a 51-46 largely party-line vote, the U.S. Senate confirmed President Biden’s nomination of Jessica Looman to head the U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”). Senator Dan Sullivan (AK) was the sole Republican voting in favor. All of the Senators who voted against the nomination were Republicans. Two Republicans – Tim Scott (SC) and Ted Cruz (TX) – and one Democrat – Alex Padilla (CA) – did not vote.
The evening before the confirmation vote, the Senate voted 51-47 to bring any debate on the nomination to a close. Senator Sullivan was also the sole Republican vote then. Democratic Senator Padilla and Republican Senator Scott did not vote.
Ms. Looman has served as the principal Deputy Administrator since January 2021....
Chief Douglas Otaru, the former publicity secretary who was recently removed from his position following the APC state congress, was quoted as making several allegations against Dr. Aliyu Bello, t...