On September 19, 2013, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) filed a Notice of Intent with the Administrative Review Board (ARB), informing the Board that they would not appeal the decision in the case regarding hiring discrimination against “non-Asians” at VF Jeanswear Limited.
On September 24, 2013, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) published the final rules for the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 which take effect in 180 days, March 24, 2014.
On September 23, 2013, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced that an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ordered a $2.2 million payment by Bank of America Corp. to 1,147 African American applicants following a 20-year legal battle.
On September 23, 2013, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced a $290,000 settlement with Medtronic Interventional Vascular Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic Inc., to resolve allegations of compensation discrimination against Hispanics at their Danvers, MA facility.