DirectEmployers Blog
Making the Most of DEAM17
The countdown is on for DirectEmployers 2017 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM17), taking place in our hometown of Indianapolis in just two weeks! With a program packed with sessions focusing on OFCCP compliance, recruitment marketing and sourcing, as well as...
DEAM17 | Exploring the Recruitment Marketing Track
In today's competitive workforce, establishing your organization as a desirable employer and ultimately attracting top talent can prove to be quite the task. This is where having an effective recruitment marketing strategy that promotes your stand-out employer brand...
Member Spotlight | Lilly: Can We Talk? Navigating Hot Topics in the Workplace
As a global healthcare leader in the 21st century, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We strongly believe diversity and inclusion are critical elements that enable our success at Lilly, and we recognize the key role diversity of perspectives, skills and talents play in the progress we are making as a company. One of the ways we foster an inclusive culture is by providing…
DEAM17 | Exploring the Sourcing Track
In the continuous search for a diverse and talented workforce, sourcing becomes a major priority. Unfortunately, filling your talent pool with qualified candidates is sometimes easier said than done. Whether you are looking to hire veterans and diverse talent or staff...
OFCCP Week in Review: April 17, 2017
In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the missing nominees from Team Trump; the OMB tells all federal executive agencies to start planning to reorganize and downsize; hot topic of EEO-1 compensation reporting; and USDOJ drops lawsuit against North Carolina’s revoked HB2 “Bathroom Bill”.
DEAM17 | Exploring The OFCCP Compliance Track
Navigating the regulations set in place by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) can be like trying to interpret a foreign language. DirectEmployers 2017 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM17) has a versatile program with a...
OFCCP Week in Review: April 10, 2017
In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss “Ban the Box” legislation introduced by Congress, which proposed to limit federal contract bidders; and Judge Gorsuch confirmed as Supreme Court Justice.
OFCCP Week in Review: April 3, 2017
In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the congressional resolution to kill “Blacklisting Rule”; Senate H.E.L.P. Committee clears Alexander Acosta; North Carolina “flushes” controversial Bathroom Access Bill (HB-2); and OFCCP lowers protected veterans hiring benchmark to 6.7%.
Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark is 6.7 Percent
Today the 2017 Annual Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) hiring benchmark was updated on the VEVRAA Benchmark Database. The benchmark – 6.7 percent – is effective March 31, 2017. Contractors who adopted the previous year’s national benchmark...
OFCCP Week in Review: March 27, 2017
In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review (WIR), John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the continuing nomination hearings for Alexander Acosta and Judge Neil Gorsuch.
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