Tag: executive order
Posted in Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage for Certain Federal Contractors Will Increase May 11, 2026
James W. Ward February 25, 2026
On February 9, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that the minimum wage for federal contractors covered by Executive Order 13658 will increase…
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Fourth Circuit Court Vacates Injunction Against DEI Executive Orders
Vanessa Greene February 18, 2026
On February 6, 2026, the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a preliminary injunction that had blocked parts of two Trump administration executive orders…
Posted in Discrimination
Executive Order Seeks to Eliminate Disparate Impact Discrimination Liability
James W. Ward April 29, 2025
Through executive actions, President Trump has issued orders addressing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, federal contractor minimum wage and affirmative action obligations, among many others….
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Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Order Rescinded
James W. Ward March 24, 2025
On March 14, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that revoked several previous executive orders issued by former President Joe Biden, including Executive…



