OFCCP Week In Review: January 4, 2022

OFCCP Week In Review: January 4, 2022

  • This Week’s Vaccination Injunction Puzzle at a Glance
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit Issued Two-Page Order Denying Biden Administration’s Request to Lift Nationwide Injunction Against Federal Contractor/Subcontractor Vaccine Mandate
  • USDOL Offers a Free Virtual Seminar to Help Covered Federal Contractors/Subcontractors Comply with the New $15 Minimum Wage Rule
  • Veterans’ Employment and Training Service to Hold Next Open Virtual Meeting of ACVETEO to Review Veterans hiring in 2021, Outreach for 2022 and Answer Employer Questions re Best Practices to Hire Veterans
  • Now is Your Chance! NLRB Seeks Employer Input as to Its Independent-Contractor Definition
  • CMS Issued Guidance on the Implementation of its Interim Final Rule for Healthcare Staff Vaccination Requirements Still in Force in the 25 States Not Subject to Injunction
  • 2021 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Reporting Portal to Open April 12, 2022, with a May 17, 2022, Last-Day-To-File Date. ALSO: 2019/2020 EEO-1 Filing Portal Closed
  • OSHA Seeks Comment Regarding Extending the Recordkeeping Requirements its Healthcare ETS Imposes as Issued June 21, 2021, and Withdrew the Substantive Portions of its Healthcare ETS
  • NLRB Follows Previous Court Ruling in Rejecting Argument that Appointment of NLRB General Counsel was Improper and Should Invalidate Any General Counsel Action Against Employers
  • U.S. District Courts Enjoin Vaccine and Masking Mandate HHS Sought to Impose on Teachers and Students Participating in Federal “Head Start” Programs with Possible Legal Implications for Other Private Sector Vaccination Mandates
  • URGENT! Today is the Last Day to Submit Comments to OSHA re the Recordkeeping Requirements of its Proposed OSHA ETS
OFCCP Week In Review: August 9, 2021

OFCCP Week In Review: August 9, 2021

  • Kansas Workforce Centers Received the NASWA Award for Exceptional Veteran Service
  • OFCCP Director Yang Looks to Modernize the Agency
  • EEOC Commissioner Sonderling: Commission To Tackle Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions
  • 12+ Million Job Postings This Year to the NLx in the US!
  • EEOC Chair Charlotte Burrows: Systemic Discrimination is on EEOC’s Radar
  • Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2021
  • EEOC to Host Unconscious Bias Training
  • All Five Members of the NLRB Are Now Seated
  • More Time to Comment on the $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors
  • Four OFCCP Regional Directors Provided Updates and Recommendations
  • NILG Recap – This Week!
  • Access the Disability Equality Index Best Practices Collection
  • Employment in U.S. soared in July! The Unemployment Percentage Dropped an Astonishing Half-a-Point to 5.2%. However, Individuals with Disabilities Continue to Be the Hidden Talent Force
  • EEOC Listening Session on its Re-Opening Plan
OFCCP Week In Review: August 9, 2021

OFCCP Week In Review: May 3, 2021

  • The Oscars Made History – New Accessibility Standards Are Here!
  • OFCCP Director Sets The Stage For What’s To Come: CSALS and OFCCP Audit Selection Methodology to Continue
  • OFCCP Announced A New Course – But You May Want To Wait
  • Confusion Surrounding the White House Task Force on Unionizing
  • Women in Apprenticeships and Nontraditional Occupations Grant Program
  • Is The Cost Of 13 Keystrokes An Accurate “Burden” Of The Uniformed Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures?
  • Federal Contractors Beware – New Minimum Wage Coming
  • Connections Between COVID-19 and Civil Rights Examined
  • OSHA Turned 50!
  • EARN Seeks to Ask Individuals with Disabilities What Might Influence Them to Self-Identify
  • Tip Rule Continues to Evolve
  • Reminder: Essential Workers – Essential Protections Training Initiative
  • Military Spouse Appreciation Day Event
OFCCP Week In Review: August 9, 2021

OFCCP Week In Review: January 25, 2021

  • How Ten Organizations Rocked Their Section 503 Compliance Reviews
  • Four New WHD Opinion Letters, Including Independent Contractor Scenario
  • EEOC Touts $535 Million in Discrimination Recoveries in FY2020
  • Day One for President Biden Included, Among Many Actions, Revoking EO 13950
  • Several New Appointees (and a Termination) in the Labor World
  • Jenny Yang on the Job For Less Than 24 Hours Before Sued to Stop OFCCP’s Religious Discrimination Final Rule
  • $15 Federal Min Wage In The Works
OFCCP Week In Review: August 9, 2021

OFCCP Week In Review: September 23, 2019

  • OFCCP Released New Website Portal Feature
  • U.S. Census Bureau Role Celebrated in U.S. Constitution Day
  • OFCCP Announced Academic Institutions Town Hall
  • Senate Recommended Lower Budget for OFCCP
  • Covered Federal Contractors – Minimum Wage Increase
  • Dhillon and Leen Testified Before the Education & Labor Committee
  • EDI Award Application Process Updated
  • NLRB Proposed Rulemaking Concerning Students
OFCCP Week in Review: September 26, 2016

OFCCP Week in Review: September 26, 2016

In today’s edition of OFCCP Week in Review, John C. Fox and Candee Chambers discuss the recent news in the federal contractor space, including the recent rise of minimum wage for federal contractors, the “mid-point” timeframe for “Subpart C” and the GAO’s recent critical report of the OFCCP’s enforcement program.