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OFCCP v. Oracle America, Inc. (agency decision, December 9, 2020)

Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs v. Oracle America, Inc. (DOL ARB 2020-0072): case closed after agency declined exceptions

Decision type
agency decision
Dockets
ARB 2020-0072, ALJ 2017-OFC-00006
Decided
December 9, 2020
Outcome
Procedural
Precedential status
Citable agency precedent
Checked against source
2026-09-05
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Final ARB decision
This decision is a final action of the Administrative Review Board under 29 C.F.R. § 26.1(b), which provides that the Board acts as fully and finally as the Secretary of Labor for matters within its authority. The Board closed the case after the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs said it would not file exceptions to the ALJ's recommended decision.
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Plain-English summary

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs brought this case against Oracle America under Executive Order 11246. An ALJ issued a recommended decision and order on September 22, 2020. OFCCP later notified the Board that it would not file exceptions and asked that the matter be closed. The Board closed the case.

Decision snapshot

  • Cited authorities: Executive Order 11246; 41 C.F.R. Part 60
  • Outcome: Case closed at OFCCP's request after it declined to file exceptions.
  • Key point: With no agency exceptions to the ALJ's recommended decision, the Board closed its review.

Full text (DOL official public release)

                                  Administrative Review Board

U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20210-0001

IN THE MATTER OF:

OFFICE OF FEDERAL ARB CASE NO. 2020-0072 CONTRACT COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES ALJ CASE NO. 2017-OFC-00006 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR,
DATE: December 9, 2020
PLAINTIFF,

     v.

ORACLE AMERICA, INC.,

            DEFENDANT.

BEFORE: THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD

                         ORDER OF CASE CLOSING

      On December 7, 2020, the Plaintiff, Office of Federal Contract Compliance

Programs, United States Department of Labor (OFCCP) filed a Notice of Intent and Request to Close Case with the Administrative Review Board. In this Notice, OFCCP informed the Board that it will not be filing exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge’s September 22, 2020 Recommended Decision and Order in this matter.1 Accordingly, this case is CLOSED.

     1
       The Administrative Law Judge’s decision arose under Executive Order 11246 (30

Fed. Reg. 12319), as amended. The Executive Order’s implementing regulations are found at 41 C.F.R. Part 60. On October 5, 2020, the Board issued an Order Granting Extension of Time allowing OFCCP to file exceptions on or before December 7, 2020.
2

FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD:

James D. McGinley
Chief Administrative Appeals Judge

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