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OFCCP Week in Review: August 14, 2017
- Reporting window now open for 2017 VETS-4212
2016 DirectEmployers Member Awards | Penske
This summer we’ve been highlighting some amazing organizations like Colorado Springs Utilities and HD Supply, who won 2016 DirectEmployers Member Awards and today we’re putting the spotlight on our second recruitment marketing winner, Penske. Penske had a focus on...
From ‘Fairly Boring’ to Successful: Career Fair Optimization Made Easy
August is back-to-school time for students everywhere but for recruiters, the learning never stops. We may be great at many things in our busy careers but there is always room for improvement! Career fairs are one area that we hear recruiters are always looking to get...
OFCCP Week in Review: August 7, 2017
- OFCCP proclaimed, “We are glad to be here!” at 2017 ILG National Conference
- Developing Strategic Alliances with State Workforce Agencies
- Victoria Lipnic Stated an August 31st Deadline
- Breakfast with John C. Fox was a hit, kicked off by, “What does the Fox say?”
- In other news, the Senate confirmed Marvin Kaplan a Member of the NLRB
Top Tips for Writing an Effective Job Description
Ah, the job description; the advertisement for your open position. Whether or not you realize it, the job description has a number of functions other than describing role responsibilities. Therefore, writing an effective job description is more important than you...
OFCCP Week in Review: July 31, 2017
- DOL publishes RFI on FLSA Overtime Rule
- “Save Local Business Act” would overturn NLRB position on joint employment
24 Hour Fitness: Showing There’s More Jobs than Just Fitness
A common misconception that many employers face is that they only offer careers that align with their products or services. Using 24 Hour Fitness as an example, many job seekers envision only careers focused on personal training or some sort of exercise instruction....
How Finding the Perfect Candidate is Like Shark Week
It’s that time of year again–the most “fin-tastic” period of summer where we all find ourselves glued to the TV in awe, interest and horror of the special programming on our screens– the highly-anticipated Shark Week! While I can’t imagine what it would be like to...
OFCCP Week in Review: July 24, 2017
The OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition they discuss:
- USDOL & EEOC published equally bland semi-annual regulatory agendas
- U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee approved USDOL FY2018 budget
- U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee rider forbade the EEOC to spend any money on the new EEO-1 compensation reporting section
- OFCCP sought updates and additions to their Employee Referral Resource Directory (ERRD)
2016 DirectEmployers Member Awards | HD Supply
Source data is both a great resource and a hindrance for many recruiters, often leading to an information gap that may cost employers valuable dollars from their already strict budget. DirectEmployers Member, HD Supply, was experiencing low compliance with their...