by DirectEmployers Association | Apr 30, 2024 | Podcast
Season 5 • Episode 10
2024 has brought forth many challenges for diversity and inclusion efforts, and at DirectEmployers’ recent Annual Meeting & Conference, we addressed those setbacks and emphasized the importance of progress amidst opposition. Tune in to this powerful conversation as diversity activist and strategist Torin Ellis and Principal Financial Group’s Chief Inclusion Officer Miriam Lewis spotlight the importance of resilience, knowledge, and tangible progress in the pursuit of creating more inclusive environments within corporate, political, and social spheres.
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by DE Compliance News | Apr 29, 2024 | Networking & Education , Week In Review (WIR)
Lantz, Gill, & Krefft Illustrated How Accessibility & Belonging Are Vital to DEI Practices
Let Me Tell You a Secret: Employer Legal Obligations Related to Disclosing Employee Pay Data
Robinson & Huth Explored How SMBs Can Use AI Hiring Tech in Inclusive Ways
Making Your Disposition Codes a “Big Easy” Your Practical Guide to Implementation
DEAMcon24 Ended with Gratitude for the Audience, Presenters, Underwriters, and DE Marketing Team
by DE Compliance News | Apr 29, 2024 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
In Party-Line Vote, Federal Trade Commission Majority Approved Final Rule Preventing Most Worker Noncompete Agreements
US DOL ODEP/EARN Announced Guidance on Workplace Disability Disclosures
Measure to Compel ByteDance to Sell TikTok Included in Supplemental Appropriations Law
OFCCP Added 16 FY 2024 Mega Construction Projects to Its Potential Audit Lists
US DOL WHD Officially Published Its Overtime Final Rule
In Brief
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
by DE Compliance News | Apr 24, 2024 | Networking & Education , Week In Review (WIR)
Day Two of DEAMcon24 Began with a Nod to How a Diverse Workforce Shaped WWII & Led to Current Federal Requirements
“It Takes a Village” – Strategies to Effectively Leverage Internal & External Resources to Bring your DEIB Program to Life
Bogged Down in the Bayou: Don’t Get Buried by the 10 Biggest AAP & Discrimination Law Problems
Recruit Rooster Showcased “Striking the Right Chord in Recruitment”
Abt Associates Discussed its Journey to Achieve a Successful Professional Services Internship Program
Petersen Provided Insights on Creating a Socially Just Recruitment Strategy
Unlocking the Power of Apprenticeships & HBCUs to Build a Diverse Talent Pipeline
Practical Considerations of Artificial Intelligence: What No One Tells You
A Recruiter’s Role in Compliance: Validating Job Requirements & Impacts on Hiring Processes
Partners in Talent Acquisition: WorkSource Business Services & Statewide Support
Bev Harp Explained the Neurobiology of Autism and Provided Many Practical Tips to Recruit and Interview Autistic Applicants for Employment
Panel Discussion: Steering the NLx
Long’s Keynote: Connecting the Workplace & Life Through FUN
by Mikey Meagher | Apr 24, 2024 | Culture & Belonging
DirectEmployer’s Employee Resource Group is back and stronger than ever through the first quarter of 2024. To recap from 2023, we were very excited to have exceeded our goal by 18% of employee participation in the first year of launching our ERG. Since then, we have...
by DE Compliance News | Apr 22, 2024 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
Federal Trade Commission Poised to Issue Final Rule to Prevent Most Worker Non-Compete Agreements
Title VII Prohibits Discriminatory Job Transfers Even Without Significant Harm, U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Ruled
Acting Labor Secretary Su’s Testimony Before House Subcommittee on USDOL FY 2025 Budget Largely Uneventful
US EEOC Officially Published Controversial Final Regulations to Implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
In Brief
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
by DirectEmployers Association | Apr 16, 2024 | Press Release
OFCCP compliance solution provider recognized for excellence in customer service for the second consecutive year DirectEmployers Association, known as the “Gold Standard” in OFCCP compliance and diversity outreach solutions by over 1,050+ global employers,...
by DE Compliance News | Apr 15, 2024 | Networking & Education , Week In Review (WIR)
DEAMcon24 Attendees Welcomed to the Big Easy for Three Days of Practical Insights, Networking & Merriment
Member Spotlight: Aligning Compliance and Recruitment Efforts
Ellis & Lewis Discussed Continuing the Focus on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging While Facing Setbacks
French Shared How Recruit Rooster’s Talent Attract App Helps Employers Navigate Veteran Recruitment & Retention
Fox and Chambers Discussed OFCCP in Transition & What It Means for Federal Contractors
Lewis & O’Hara-Harvey Explored the Equity Essentials
Cappfinity Outlined Adoption and Conversion to a Skills-Based Employee Hiring and Development System
Campbell Discussed Going Beyond Race & Gender to Create a More Equitable, Inclusive Culture
The Walsh Group Explained the Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Veterans ERG Leveraged by DE’s Partner Relationship Tool
Full Circle Compliance: Using DE Partnerships to Supercharge Recruitment & DEI Efforts
Generational Expert Gwoke’s Keynote Focused on Recruiting & Retaining Millennial Employees
by DE Compliance News | Apr 15, 2024 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
EEOC Seeks to Jump into Job Seeker’s AI Bias Lawsuit: New Technology Scares It
Congressional Resolution to Nullify NLRB’s Joint Employer Final Rule Headed for Certain Presidential Veto
U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Ruled Transportation Workers Not Required to Arbitrate Wage Claims Regardless of Industry
EEOC Announced Finalized Regulations to Implement Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
In Brief
New Publications
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
by DE Compliance News | Apr 8, 2024 | OFCCP Compliance , Week In Review (WIR)
February JOLTS Report – Job Openings Continue to Stagnate Month Over Month, Rate Unchanged for the Third Month in a Row
EEOC Consent Decree Illustrated Enforcement Stance Regarding Natural Hair Texture & Race Discrimination
U.S. Economy Added 303k Jobs in March, Unemployment Rate Decreases Slightly to 3.8%
In Brief
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders