Bee Vicars

@beeveevee.bsky.social

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Deaf humorist, activist, writer and ASL teacher

Image Text: Secretary's Order 03-2025-To Cease and Desist All Investigative and Enforcement Activity Under Rescinded Executive Order 11246. Date: January 24, 2025 1. Purpose. To immediately cease and desist all investigative and enforcement activity under the rescinded Executive Order 11246, Equal Employment Opportunity (September 24. 1965), and the regulations promulgated under it. DOL no longer has any authority under the rescinded Executive Order 11246. This order applies to all DOL employees, including OFCCP, OALI, and ARB. 2. Authorities. This Order is issued pursuant to the President's Executive Order, Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity (January 21, 2025), which repeals Executive Order 11246 and its subsequent amendments. 3. Orders. a. Cease and desist all investigative and enforcement activity under the rescinded Executive Order 11246 and the regulations promulgated under it. This includes all pending cases, conciliation agreements, investigations, complaints, and any other enforcement-related or investigative activity. b. Notify all regulated parties with impacted open reviews or investigations by January 31, 2025, that the EO 11246 component of the review or investigation has been closed and the Section 503 and VEVRAA components of the review or investigation are being held in abeyance pending further guidance. 4. Privacy. This Order is subject to applicable laws, regulations, and procedures, including the Privacy Act. This Order does not apply where prohibited by law. 5. Effective Date. This order is effective immediately. Vincent N. Micone, III Acting Secretary of Labor Date: January 24, 2025
Image Description Be Evil Be G + brotherhood_of_evil_gays "The insurance business is completely screwy now. You know they've reintroduced the death penalty for insurance company directors?" "Really?" said Arthur. "No, I didn't. For what offence?" Trillian frowned. "What do you mean, offence?" "I see." - The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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