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ATN@Work: Brewing up hope for adults with autism
The following blog post is being republished with permission of Autism Speaks. View the original post. "Made by Mavericks," is a barista training program for individuals with developmental disabilities being run at the flagship Coffee Shed store operating inside...
OFCCP Week In Review: April 11, 2016
The “OFCCP Week in Review” is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment published every Monday. Here are this week’s developments: Friday, April 8, 2016: The US Department Of Labor Employee Benefits Security...
How To Use a DirectEmployers Membership for OFCCP Compliance
Compliance…compliance…compliance… OFCCP…OFCCP…OFCCP… DirectEmployers Association’s ability to educate employers in compliance and provide support with OFCCP audits compels company after company to join. But how do we do it? With our status as a non-profit HR...
Your Dollars @ Work: Farm is growing solutions for autism employment
The following post is being republished with permission from Autism Speaks. View the original post. Check out this blog from one of our Community Grant recipients in Illinois! They have pioneered a working farm solution for adults with autism that teaches them...
What Hillary and Donald Think About Affirmative Action and Non-Discrimination (Part 4 of 4)
This is the final blog post in a 4-part series (read part 1, 2 and 3) highlighting how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump think about Affirmative Action and Non-Discrimination. THE NEXT OFCCP DIRECTOR WILL HEAVILY INFLUENCE THE DIRECTION OF MARCH WITHIN THE NEXT OFCCP:...
OFCCP Week In Review: April 4, 2016
The “OFCCP Week in Review” is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment published every Monday. Here are this week’s developments: Tuesday, March 29, 2016: North Carolina’s Attorney General won’t enforce new law. In...
Shining Light Upon National Autism Awareness Month
Did you know that more than 3.5 million people in the U.S. alone are affected by autism, whether themselves, friends, or family members? Autism is a developmental disorder that impacts a person’s ability to communicate and socialize – and it’s the fastest growing...
What Hillary and Donald Think About Affirmative Action and Non-Discrimination (Part 3 of 4)
This is the third blog post in a 4-part series (read part 1 and part 2) highlighting how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump think about Affirmative Action and Non-Discrimination. Business Leaders and Affirmative Action: While almost everyone I speak to about the issue...
Women In The Technical Workforce: Where Are They?
It’s no secret that there are fewer women in the U.S. workforce than men. While the ratio of women to men in the workforce has considerably improved over the last few decades, there is still a clear disparity in the types of positions held, benefits offered and more....
DE-velopments | Q1 2016 DirectEmployers Product Development Update
Welcome to your quarterly update on recent developments and releases over the last few months. Q1 releases included updates to both OFCCP compliance and recruitment marketing components. So without further ado, let's dive in! OFCCP Compliance PRM - User Management: To...