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EEOC Seeks Comments for NPRM on Federal Government and Affirmative Action Obligations to People with Disabilities

March 23, 2016
Source: EEOC Proposes Regulations Describing Federal Government Obligations to Engage in Affirmative Action for People with Disabilities

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on federal agencies’ obligations to engage in affirmative action in employment for individuals with disabilities.

EEOC has also published a question-and-answer document on the NPRM and a document providing background information and a summary of the NPRM.

The comment period closes on April 25, 2016 for the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).

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http://eeoc.gov/eeoc/newsroom/release/2-23-16.cfm