OFCCP Week In Review: March 21, 2016

by DE Compliance News | Mar 21, 2016 | Week In Review (WIR)

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: Monday, March 21, 2016: OMB & USDOL “Memorandum For The Heads of Executive...

Women in the Labor Force and Companies Encouraging Them

by DirectEmployers Association | Mar 16, 2016 | Recruitment Marketing

Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate and honor the generations of women who have proved invaluable to society. Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, Madeleine Abright and Sonia Sotomayor are just a few of the names that come to mind… but I also think about women in the...

OFCCP Week In Review: January 25, 2016

by DE Compliance News | Jan 25, 2016 | Week In Review (WIR)

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: Wednesday, January 20, 2016: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour...

OFCCP Week In Review: August 10, 2015

by DE Compliance News | Aug 10, 2015 | Week In Review (WIR)

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: August 3, 2015: OFCCP released a new Outreach and Education Poster. The OFCCP,...

OFCCP Week In Review: April 27, 2015

by DirectEmployers Guest | Apr 27, 2015 | Week In Review (WIR)

The “OFCCP Week in Review” is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment published every Monday. This week’s developments were provided by special guest Joyce Morgan, Owner of Morgan Consulting Services, LLC, and...

OFCCP’s National Annual Benchmark for VEVRAA Now 7 Percent

by DirectEmployers Association | Apr 21, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance Alerts

The following information was provided by the United States Department of Labor: OFCCP updated the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Benchmark Database on its website, based on 2014 end-of-year data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ...

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Requirements – Complaint Processing

by DirectEmployers Association | Mar 31, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance Alerts

The United States Department of Labor via email sent the following announcement today regarding a couple of webinars that might be of interest to our readers: Continuing in the “Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Requirements” series of public...

OFCCP Week In Review: February 6, 2015

by DE Compliance News | Feb 6, 2015 | Week In Review (WIR)

The “OFCCP Week in Review” is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment published every Friday. Here are this week’s developments: OFCCP BUDGET: The White House on Monday, February 2, unveiled its requested FY 2016...

DOL Publishes Final Rule on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination

by DirectEmployers Association | Dec 3, 2014 | OFCCP Compliance Alerts

Today, the U.S. Department of Labor takes a major step forward in the march toward full equality by publishing a final rule barring federal contractors and subcontractors from discriminating in employment on the bases of sexual orientation and gender identity. A press...

WIOA and What It Means to Federal Contractors

by DirectEmployers Association | Sep 30, 2014 | Archive: Soapbox Holland, OFCCP Compliance

State Workforce Agencies Responding to the Needs of Employers Just like federal contractors, state workforce agencies have regulations and legislative orders. In fact, President Barack Obama signed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) into law on July...