Tag: attorney-client privilege

OFCCP Issues Revised Directive for Compensation Analysis

By Peyton Hildebrand, Attorney, Mitchell Williams Nov 11, 2022 Benefits and Compensation

Updated: Nov 11, 2022

Covered federal contractors have been tasked by the federal government with preventing disparities in pay for their employees based on race, gender, and ethnicity. To prevent such disparities, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) under the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) requires federal contractors to annually conduct an in-depth compensation analysis.

Effectively Leveraging the Attorney-Client Privilege

By Benjamin J. Naylor & Alexandra E. Miller, Attorneys, BurnsBarton PLC Sep 20, 2022 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Sep 20, 2022

HR professionals routinely use legal counsel to obtain advice on compliance issues, risk mitigation, and many other legal issues. Whether it arises in the context of a one-off accommodation question or a months-long harassment investigation, the attorney-client privilege is a vital tool for protecting confidential communications between legal counsel and HR professionals. The attorney-client privilege […]