Early one spring morning, many years ago, somewhere on top of Shell Mountain in the West Range of Fort Hood, a female brown-headed cowbird flies into a shin oak shrub.
The continued filing of lawsuits against employers under the FCRA underscores the need for in-house counsel, Human Resources, and Talent Acquisition to comply with the statute, especially.
Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, entitled Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience as Protected by Federal Statutes, which proposes to restore the longstanding process for the handling of conscience complaints and provide additional safeguards to protect against conscience and religious discrimination.
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights has announced a proposed rule, titled "Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience as Protected by Federal Statutes." HHS said the rule proposes to restore the longstanding process for the handling of conscience complaints and provide additional safeguards to protect against conscience and religious discrimination.