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OFCCP Week In Review: February 20, 2015
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: NEWS FROM THE FRONT LINES: RespectAbility, a Bethesda, Maryland based non-profit...
Ingalls Shipbuilding’s Fast Track Foreman: Veteran Hiring Done Right
Already well known for its support in serving the U.S. Military’s warship needs for more than 75 years, DirectEmployers Member Ingalls Shipbuilding wanted to go one step further to assist veterans after their selfless dedication to serving their country. Due to an...
Making Images Accessible to People Who are Blind
This post originally appeared on the ODEP Disability Blog on February 11, 2015, and is being shared here with permission of its author, editor and freelance writer Mel Finefrock. View the original post. When it comes to photodocumentation via social media, many...
OFCCP Week In Review: February 13, 2015
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: February 3, 2015: The Office of Disability Employment Policy recently made a helpful...
Legally Sharing Content in a Digital World
Do you manage any form of content for your organization, such as your company’s career site or social media channels? Or maybe you have a personal blog or social media accounts that you update on a regular basis? In either case, it’s important to understand the...
Unplugged with Chris Rzeppa: “Grow your people, protect the company assets and grow the business.”
OFCCP Week In Review: February 6, 2015
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: OFCCP BUDGET: The White House on Monday, February 2, unveiled its requested FY 2016...
Agency vs. In-House Recruitment: Pros & Cons Part I
“There’s never enough time.” It’s a common complaint for everyone involved in the employment process, from recruiters and directors to supervisors and hiring managers. Actually, it’s a reasonable complaint for anyone with a pulse. We are always hunting for new ways to...
OFCCP’s FY 2016 Proposed Budget Reveals Large Differences With The Contractor Community’s Sense of Proper Direction
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...