OFCCP Week in Review: September 18, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: September 18, 2017

  • Job sites launched to help those affected by recent hurricanes
  • House of Representatives approved amendment to USDOL budget prohibiting funds for OFCCP merger into EEOC
  • Grants set aside to help assess workforce needs in the wake of Hurricane Irma
  • Winners announced for 2017 Leading Disability Employer Seal
  • Deadline extended to November 15 for VETS-4212
  • Minimum wage increase for federal contractors
OFCCP Week in Review: September 18, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: September 11, 2017

  • Congress resumed work after its August Break
  • DHS announced rescission of DACA Program resulting in 720,000 “Dreamer” work authorizations to expire and not be renewed
  • Eric Dreiband’s nomination hearing went off without fireworks
  • Senate Appropriations Committee now weights in with USDOL and OFCCP budget, dividing Republicans on the “Administrative State”
  • OFCCP merger proposal rejected
  • Cornell survey for Section 503 study opened
OFCCP Week in Review: September 18, 2017

OFCCP Week in Review: September 5, 2017

  • Thomas Dowd responds to letter of opposition regarding the potential EEOC/OFCCP Merger
  • Pay component of EEO-1 Report suspended
  • Permanent injunction issued by Texas Federal court stopping Obama Overtime Rule
  • Hurricane Harvey Relief: OFCCP issued National Interest Exemption from AAP development for employers entering into supply and service contracts
  • Head of South Carolina Workforce Agency, Cheryl Stanton, to Lead DOL Wage and Hour Unit