by DE Compliance News | Feb 3, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance
The President yesterday unveiled his proposed FY 2016 budget for Congressional review and approval, including the OFCCP’s proposed budget. (FY 2016 will commence on October 1, 2015). OFCCP has identified five strategic goals for FY 2016: “…to identify and address...
by DE Compliance News | Jan 30, 2015 | Week In Review (WIR)
The “OFCCP Week in Review” is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment published every Friday. Here are this week’s developments: JANUARY 28, 2015: “Who Is an Employee For OFCCP Purposes” Webinar Announced:...
by DE Compliance News | Jan 23, 2015 | Week In Review (WIR)
The “OFCCP Week in Review” is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment published every Friday. Here are this week’s developments: JULY 16, 2014 CSALS NOT RETIRED AT THE END OF FY 2014: The tradition at OFCCP the last...
by DE Compliance News | Jan 16, 2015 | Week In Review (WIR)
COMPENSATION UPDATE: OFCCP started the new year aggressively in audits by making increasingly more detailed and more numerous compensation data requests of contractors. The latest we have seen is a 29-point questionnaire up from the originally published 14 point...
by DE Compliance News | Jan 15, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance
The following post is a conversation between Candee Chambers and John C. Fox discussing effective outreach and recruitment for federal contractors. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Candee, what are your DE [DirectEmployers] Members doing to satisfy OFCCP that they have undertaken...
by DE Compliance News | Jan 9, 2015 | Week In Review (WIR)
Welcome to the first installment of a new OFCCP compliance tool we have created for our Members and are calling “OFCCP Week in Review.” Candee Chambers and I are partnering to bring this to you on the DirectEmployers (DE) website every Friday. In case you were...
by DE Compliance News | Jul 28, 2014 | OFCCP Compliance
The following post is from a recent conversation I had with Candee Chambers, during which we discussed recent trends in OFCCP audits and the importance of building a good rapport with your OFCCP compliance officer. JOHN: Candee, I wanted to let you know that I am...
by DE Compliance News | Jul 23, 2014 | OFCCP Compliance
The President’s latest amendment to Executive Order 11246 does 3 primary things: Amends four specific provisions of Executive Order 11246 to now insert and compel “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” (aka informally referred to in society as Lesbian, Gay,...
by DE Compliance News | Apr 28, 2014 | OFCCP Compliance
The following post originally appeared on Blogging4Jobs.com as part of the #BigDataHR series. Civil rights defense lawyers have warned their clients for decades to keep company data sets small: smaller applicant flow counts/promotion pools…smaller pools of comparative...
by DE Compliance News | Jan 7, 2014 | OFCCP Compliance
Taking a page from the Obamacare experience (keep the substance of controversial new policy changes intact, but delay implementation to allow those affected more time to adapt to the new policy regimen), OFCCP’s most recent Webinar (December 17, 2013) on VEVRAA and...