Joe Lakis
Joe Lakis is a partner of NT Lakis, LLP, where he advises employers on a broad range of workplace compliance and diversity matters. He specializes in designing and implementing programs to mitigate systemic discrimination risk and is a frequent speaker on the requirements enforced by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. Joe also serves as President of the Center for Workplace Compliance, an association of employers committed to compliance, DEI, and the sensible regulation of the workplace, and as President of Employment Advisory Services, Inc., where he maintains an active consulting practice as one of the firm’s Principal Consultants.
Monday, July 29
Workshop 4
The past, present, and future of ERCAs
Joe Lakis and Michael Bracken, NT Lakis, LLP
You’ll hear from an attorney that has helped employers negotiate, settle, and manage ERCAs in both the Trump and Biden administrations. This unique perspective will provide:
- The benefits and challenges of ERCAs
- Tips to successfully negotiate an ERCA when you have multiple problematic audits pending
- A roadmap on managing OFCCP oversight obligations after settlement
- Advice on maximizing the ERCA audit moratorium to resolve the problems that lead to the settlement