Oil Industry Running Ad The oil industry appears to be making the most vigorous compliance effort.

Mr. Vacco said that under terms of the agreement, Oxford would report to him about its compliance effort on April 1.

One significant change in Drexel's compliance efforts will be the establishment of an oversight committee of its board.

The type of scrutiny that the Dashboard will foster is also likely to have a favorable impact on the agencies' compliance efforts in the future.

However, in-house compliance efforts can result in career conflicts that are ambiguous and difficult to resolve.

Forbidding employers to act unless they know, with certainty, that a practice violates the disparate-impact provision would bring compliance efforts to a near standstill.

The standard leaves ample room for employers' voluntary compliance efforts, which are essential to the statutory scheme and to Congress's efforts to eradicate workplace discrimination.

The bank said that the fourth-quarter results included $20 million in expenses related to compliance efforts, investigations and lawsuits.

Facing laws and rules addressing everything from advertisements to board composition, most fund companies initially centered their compliance efforts in the legal department.

To help businesses with their compliance efforts, Congress established a technical assistance program to answer questions about the ADA.