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OFCCP Week In Review: December 4, 2023

DE Talk Podcast Focused on Veterans Employment Tools
US Commerce Dept Requested Public Input on Private Sector “Business Diversity Principles”
OMB Approved US DOL WHD’s Final Rule on Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts
Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Announced New Report on Race & Ethnicity Data Tools
In Brief
New Publications
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders

Open Virtual Meeting on Veteran Employment & Employer Outreach
President Biden Signs Executive Order With Four Employment Implications
U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Approves Biggest Budget Ever for OFCCP

GAO Report Finds NLRB Staff Dwindling and Dissatisfied
National Vietnam War Veterans Day – Thank You For Your Service!
NLRB Extends Deadline to File Briefs on Employer Investigations
VEVRAA Benchmark for Hiring Dropped to 5.6%
NLRB Website Now Available in Español
DOL Website Worker.gov Now Available in Español
DirectEmployers Announces OFCCP Director Jenny Yang as a Keynote Speaking “Live” at its Annual Member Meeting DEAMcon21
VETS Launched a New Pilot Program to Assist Transitioning Service Members and Their Spouses
The Re-Opening of America is Upon Us! Employment Explodes in March With Largest One-Month Job Surge Since WWII!
The WIR Team Awarded Readers’ Choice Award!
REMINDER: Final Countdown to Deadline for HIREVets Medallion Award

Career Workshops For Transitioning Military Spouses
Employer Checklist of D&I Actions to Take + Bonus Blog Post Featuring a Printable D&I Checklist
Nomination of Secretary of Labor to go to Full Senate Vote
OFCCP Director Yang Addressed the Contractor Community
College Grads With Disabilities Finding Careers Through the WRP
LRB Invited Legal Briefs On The Union Insignia Issue

IG Report Blasts OFCCP Construction Audits–Including Bonus Feature
Big Changes Ahead for OFCCP Construction Programs
VETS Champion Veteran Hiring Award
EEOC Continues to Serve Amid COVID-19 Crisis
NLRB Final Rule – Three Amendments
NLRB Resumes Representation Elections
DE & NASWA Launched “NeedAJobNow” Website
IRS Issued FAQs on FFCRA Sick Leave and Tax Credits
OFCCP Ensured Data Safety
World Autism Awareness Day
National Dialogue on COVID-19 Extended
OFCCP Updates for FAAPs
March Employment Situation Released
OSHA Issued Respirator Guidance
Disability:IN Launched COVID-19 Response Series
OFCCP Sent National Exemption Reminder
OFCCP Announced New Online Course
USDOL Announced Additional FFCRA Guidance
NLRB Launched a New Website
WHD Issued Temporary Rule on Paid Leave under FFCRA
Bonus Feature: Section 3610 of the CARES Act Provides Potential Additional Relief for Qualified Federal Contractors