The OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox and Candee Chambers. In today’s WIR, we will discuss DirectEmployers presence at the 2016 Industry Liaison Group (ILG) National Conference.
As federal contractors know, the OFCCP’s VEVRAA and Section 503 regulations now require employers to conduct and track outreach efforts to ensure equal employment opportunities for all. To manage and evaluate their outreach activities, many employers are developing unique strategies and implementing new tools that can assist with this measure. For the 3rd Annual DirectEmployers Member Awards Competition, a number of our Member organizations submitted their outstanding initiatives surrounding outreach and one was even named the overall winner of our Compliance category! Let’s take a look at some of these initiatives.
The following post is from a recent conversation I had with Candee Chambers, during which we discussed the importance of understanding the fundamentals of compliance as a recruiter, and what techniques recruiters can use to manage large applicant flows. Candee: John,...
Indianapolis-based nonprofit DirectEmployers Association announced that its 2017 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM17) is accepting speaker proposals through July 31, 2016. Interested industry experts and HR practitioners interested in speaking at DEAM17 can submit...
Your team at DirectEmployers has been working up a storm. The second quarter is always a busy and exciting time for the Association with the Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM). In fact, some of our developments listed below are a direct result of your feedback!...
For years, overtime has been a sensitive issue not only for workers, but also for employers themselves. Of course, this sensitivity stems from the Department of Labor’s meticulous regulations regarding salary thresholds for overtime pay and the eligibility of specific...
To help federal contractors improve interdepartmental cooperation, Indianapolis-based nonprofit DirectEmployers Association released an OFCCP Compliance Punch List for Recruiters. This quick-reference guide was created by affirmative action and equal employment...
In this edition of the WIR we cover criminal implications of sharing passwords, another decrease in the OFCCP’s budget, and more lawsuits over transgender protections. In addition, Alexa Morgan, a founder and Partner of Fox, Wang & Morgan P.C., shares insight into the case now known as Nosal II.
The “OFCCP Week in Review” is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox and Candee Chambers. Here are the latest developments: Friday, July 1, 2016: OFCCP’s Scheduling Letter and...
In this OFCCP Week In Review post, John and Candee examine the Fisher V. University of Texas decision on the use of race in the university’s admissions program.
