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Labor has mostly stopped checking whether federal contractors are following disability rules

A watchdog found that the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has no plans to restart routine audits, leaving less oversight of protections for workers with disabilities.

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Government Executive· Oct 13, 9:06 PMLabor has mostly stopped checking whether federal contractors are following disability rules

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