Linda Cavanna-Wilk focuses her practice on employment law, representing management clients in all aspects of EEO law and administrative litigation, including employment discrimination, wrongful discharge matters, sexual and other forms of harassment, FMLA, FLSA, reductions-in-force, policy and procedure development and the development of employee handbooks.
Linda concentrates on affirmative action, EEO compliance and diversity. She is involved with affirmative action plan preparation, routine advice and counsel, client representation during OFCCP audits, mock glass ceiling audits, diversity audits and compensation analyses. Linda also assists companies with implementation of IRS systems, applicant tracking programs and employment testing.
Linda teaches various employment law courses including "Affirmative Action Programs: Preparation, Implementation and Compliance," "Internal and External Complaint Procedure" and "Public Sector Law" at Cornell University as well as employment law and affirmative action courses through the American Association of Affirmative Action
Recent Publications
· Putting Use of Employment Tests to the Test, published by Employment Law 360
· Sweeping Affirmative Action Regulatory Revisions in Effect, published by the Employment Law Strategist and Business & Legal Reports, Inc., · OFCCP Affirmative Action Regulatory Revisions, published by Business & Legal Reports, Inc.
Memberships
American Association of Affirmative Action
National Association for Female Executives
Publications
Legal Alert: OFCCP Updates Non-Retaliation Policy
April 15, 2013
Legal Alert: OFCCP's New Round of CSALs
April 2, 2013
Legal Alert: US DOL Judges Require Production of AAP Data Beyond Date of OFCCP Scheduling Letter
May 15, 2012
Legal Alert: OFCCP Jurisdiction Over Health Care Entities
April 26, 2012
EEOC and OFCCP Publish Revised Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Coordination of Efforts
Lexology
November 17, 2011
Legal Alert: Administrative Law Judge Rules in Favor of Company in OFCCP Compliance Review Dispute
August 5, 2010
Legal Alert: Administrative Law Judge Rules in Favor of Company in OFCCP Compliance Review Dispute
Lexology
August 5, 2010
Legal Alert: OFCCP Update
March 25, 2010
Legal Alert: OFCCP Update
August 12, 2009
Putting Use of Employment Tests to the Test
Law360
August 3, 2009
Presentations
"Second Annual Holiday Labor & Employment Law Workshop" Complimentary Seminar - Basking Ridge, NJ
December 6, 2012
"Affirmative Action Program" presented by Cornell University ILR School - New York, NY
March 26 - 27, 2012
"Labor and Employment Law Strategies and Best Practices" Breakfast Briefing - Melbourne, Florida
February 24, 2010
ACC Greater New York Chapter Breakfast Briefing - New York, NY
November 6, 2009
"E-Verify Requirements for Federal Contractors: Meeting New Challenges" Free E-Briefing
September 29, 2009
"E-Verify Requirements for Federal Contractors: Meeting New Challenges" Free E-Briefing
September 22, 2009