OFCCP Week In Review: April 25, 2022

OFCCP Week In Review: April 25, 2022

  • This Week’s Vaccination Injunction Puzzle at a Glance
  • EEOC and OFCCP to Host Second HIRE Initiative Roundtable
  • Director Yang Told the DirectEmployers Annual Meeting Audience That Subgroup Goals & Non-Binary Gender Reporting Are On OFCCP’s Agenda
  • EEOC Commissioner Sonderling Told DirectEmployers Annual Meeting Attendees The EEO-1 Component 2 Survey Will Soon Return
OFCCP Week In Review: April 25, 2022

OFCCP Week In Review: April 18, 2022

  • Action Item: Time to File EEO-1 Survey
  • EEOC & OFCCP to Discuss Screening Out Jobseekers with Employment Gaps
  • Federal Government Agencies Implement Equity Action Plans
  • Wage & Hour Enforcement Tops USDOL Equity Action Plan
  • EEOC Seeks Public Input on its Equity Action Plan
OFCCP Week In Review: April 25, 2022

OFCCP Week In Review: April 11, 2022

  • This Week’s Vaccination Injunction Puzzle at a Glance
  • The Iowa Supreme Court Gives A Male Transgender Employee The Win On The Restroom Dispute and On Gender Reassignment Surgery
  • The DUNS Number is Out – Federal Contractors Must Secure a New “Unique Entity Identifier”
  • EEOC To Shift to Democrat Majority in July
  • DOJ Provided Opioid-Specific ADA Guidance
  • Update Your Affirmative Action Programs – the VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark Dropped to 5.5%
  • NLRB Reported 57% Increase in Union Representation Petitions Since October 2021
  • NLRB Counsel Announced Intent to Urge the Board That “Captive-Audience” Anti-Union Meetings for Employees Are Unlawful
  • Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Reinstated Biden Administration Vaccine Mandate for Federal Civilian Employees: Federal Courts Lacked Jurisdiction
  • New Interpretation Confirms That WIOA’s Discrimination Prohibition “Based On Sex” Includes Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity
OFCCP Week In Review: April 25, 2022

OFCCP Week In Review: April 4, 2022

  • OFCCP FY 2023 Budget Request Seeks A Lot Of Money And Lays Out A Very Comprehensive And Ambitious Internal Rebuilding Program
  • EEOC Seeks Big FY 2023 Budget Increase Despite Declining Workload Numbers Also Released Today in New Performance Report
  • Cast Your Vote And Do Your Outreach – American Job Centers Add Voting
  • EEOC Presented New Features and Improvements to the EEO-1 Survey Filing System
  • USDOL Public Service Announcement: “Mental Health at Work: What Can I Do?”
  • Comment Now on Revisions to the I-9 Form
  • Comment on “Notice of Employee Rights under National Labor Relations Act Complaint Process” (this is the so-called “anti-Beck notice”)
  • OFCCP Contractor Portal Opened – New Resources Available
  • Transgender Day of Visibility Sees Swooping Efforts Across the Federal Government to Recognize and Support the Transgender Community
  • EEOC to Add Non-Binary Gender Option to Discrimination Charge Intake Process
  • OFCCP Released The “Wrecking Ball” On Most Of The Remaining Trump Administration Policies and Procedures Of Significance
  • E-Verify Records Disposal Date Extended to May 6, 2022
  • March’s “New Jobs Filled Employment Numbers” Increased, But Those Dropping Out of The Workforce Provided An Anemic “Jobs Gains” Month
  • Only 10% Of Those Working In U.S. Teleworked In March Because Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
  • BLS Reports Show Educational Attainment Level Correlated to Higher Unemployment