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On August 21, 2026, OFCCP released final versions of major changes the agency is making to the regulations for the laws the agency enforces. The most significant changes involves the regulations regarding the law that requires federal contractors to take affirmative action to employ individuals with disabilities. The changes to the agency's regulations will become effective on September 21, 2026.