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DE Talk Unplugged | A Focus on Veterans: Supporting Compliance, Recruitment, Candidate Experience & Beyond
November marked National Veterans and Military Families Month, and in recognition, we sat down with individuals who are dedicated to veteran hiring for a special, multi-segment episode of the DE Talk Podcast. One such individual was Jeff Tabb, a Disabled Veterans...
OFCCP Week In Review: December 11, 2023
- JOLTS Report – Job Openings Decreased by 617k in October, Rate Decreased to 5.3%
- OFCCP Fall 2023 Regulatory Agenda Includes Surprises: Several New Items & Two Withdrawn Items
- Employers Who Missed December 5 Deadline Now Have Until January 9 to File EEO-1 Survey
- Economy Added 199k Jobs in November and the Short-Term Unemployment Rate Edged Down to 3.7%
- In Brief
- New Publications
- Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
2023 Recap: A Year of Growth, Collaboration & Success, Part One
Another year is coming to a close, and as we look back, there’s so much to be proud of! This year we grew our Membership, added to our team, and celebrated wins each and every month – but we also did so much more. We would like to thank our staff, Members, partners,...
OFCCP Week In Review: December 4, 2023
- DE Talk Podcast Focused on Veterans Employment Tools
- US Commerce Dept Requested Public Input on Private Sector “Business Diversity Principles”
- OMB Approved US DOL WHD’s Final Rule on Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts
- Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Announced New Report on Race & Ethnicity Data Tools
- In Brief
- New Publications
- Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
OFCCP Week In Review: November 27, 2023
- US DOL Inspector General’s Office Announced Report Citing IT Modernization & Security Concerns
- In Brief
- New Publications
- Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
DE Talk Unplugged | Registered Apprenticeships: Building Inclusive Programs for the Future
Earlier this month, we celebrated National Apprenticeship Week with a special bonus episode of the DE Talk podcast! In this episode, our Manager of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Strategies Mikey Meagher sat down with Joshua Johnson from Jobs for the Future (JFF)...
OFCCP Week In Review: November 20, 2023
- DE Talk Podcast Discussed Registered Apprenticeships
- Touting Systemic Enforcement Efforts, US EEOC Issued Its FY 2023 Agency Financial Report
- President Biden Signed Two-Tiered Continuing Resolution Appropriations Bill Funding Federal Government Through Early Next Year
- US NLRB Extended Effective Date of Joint-Employer Rule to February 26, 2024
- In Brief
- Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
OFCCP Week In Review: November 13, 2023
- US DOL Honored 859 Civilian Employers with 2023 HIRE Vets Medallion Awards
- White House OMB Announced Finalized Revisions to Two Key Guidance Documents Following April Executive Order on “Modernizing Regulatory Review”
- In Brief
- New Publications
- Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders
DE Talk Unplugged | From “Human Doing” to “Human Being”: Transforming to Own Your 50
A few weeks ago, we celebrated World Mental Health Day – a day to improve knowledge, raise awareness and drive actions that promote and protect everyone’s mental health as a universal human right. In our latest episode of the DE Talk Podcast, we sat down with Amy...
OFCCP Week In Review: November 6, 2023
- President Biden’s Supersized Executive Order on AI Includes Directives for US DOL & Many Other Agencies
- DE Talk Podcast Explored Ways to Handle Workplace Drama
- NLRB & US DOL’s OSHA Signed Agreement to Enhance Information Sharing, Coordinated Investigations, Referrals, Training & Outreach
- Justice Department Issued New Guidance Providing Insights on Evolving Efforts to Accelerate ADA’s “Integration Mandate”
- OFCCP Announced New, Two-Step Complaint Process
- JOLTS Report – Job Openings Increased by only 56k in September, Rate Held Steady at 5.7%
- Economy Added only 150k Jobs in October, Unemployment Rate Rose Slightly to 3.9%
- In Brief
- New Publications
- Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders