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”.
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...
America’s Leading Companies Step Up to Hire 100,000 Veterans
The following press release was issued on March 28, 2017 by our partners, Veteran Recruiting. Veteran Recruiting, DAV (Disabled American Veterans) DirectEmployers, and industry leading companies are teaming up to hire at least 100,000 veterans through the VetFriendly...
DirectEmployers Hidden Talent: Lou Akinyemi
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.