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The DC Insider - Employer Update Podcast
The DC Insider – Employer Update™ brings you insights and expertise from Washington, DC attorneys at FortneyScott. Each episode provides key updates and analyses employers need to know to stay on top of developments affecting the workplace.
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David S. Fortney is a co-founder of Fortney & Scott, LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based law firm counseling and advising clients on the full spectrum of work-place related matters, including employment discrimination and labor matters, compliance programs, government contracting, international dispute resolution, and counseling matters, and developing strategies for avoiding or responding to workplace-related crises.
Burton J. Fishman has devoted his practice to developing the “law of the workplace,” an interdisciplinary approach that offers employers counsel and representation on a broad range of matters growing out of government regulation of business. His experience extends to the full spectrum of employment and labor matters, including employment discrimination, affirmative action (OFCCP), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and human resources counseling. In recent years, his practice has focused on assisting clients with the changing laws of pay equity, mandated leave, and similar workplace matters.
H. Juanita "Nita" Beecher is a nationally recognized expert on OFCCP and EEOC matters. She is Counsel to Fortney & Scott, LLC with a focus on OFCCP regulatory affairs. Ms. Beecher’s primary focus is labor and employment law with substantial experience with class investigations by the EEOC and OFCCP. She has more than 30 years of experience in labor and employment law particularly with class investigations by the OFCCP and the EEOC.
The DC Insider - Employer Update Podcast
Latest Episodes
EEOC Continues to Implement Trump 2.0 Agenda
The EEOC continues to aggressively implement the Administration’s agenda especially on DEI, religious liberty, protecting US workers and eliminating EEOC regulatory requirements. Join David Fortney, Leslie Silverman and Nita Beecher as th...
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President's Control of Agencies, Regulation Expanded by Supreme Court
Employers face new challenges in responding to the Trump Administration’s latest “regulatory and deregulatory agenda” and the President's greater control of the federal workforce agencies following the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. S...
Leveraging U.S. Pay Equity Practices for EU Pay Transparency Compliance
The EU Pay Transparency Directive is a significant new compliance obligation for many multinational employers. Join David, Liz, and Nita as they discuss how the Directive’s requirements compare to U.S.-based pay gap reporting and pay analytics....
Compliance Challenges Employers are Focusing On
We’ve just wrapped up presenting at some of the leading national employer conferences, and we heard from the leaders at federal agencies and hundreds of employers. Join David, Liz and Nita as they discuss the latest developments, includin...
DOL Update with Jonathan Berry, Solicitor of Labor
This episode features a timely conversation with Jonathan Berry, DOL’s Solicitor of Labor, discussing how the Solicitor prioritizes DOL’s enforcement efforts (focusing on the Big, the Bad and the Ugly) and the Department’s regulatory agenda.&nb...