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Applicants, Candidates, and Jobs Filled... Oh My!
As outlined in 41 CFR 60-3, contractors are required to analyze personnel activity to determine if there are barriers to equal employment for...
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OFCCP Releases FAQS on VEVRAA Self-ID Requirement
Jan 21, 2015, 8:54:15 AM
On Tuesday, January 20, 2015, the OFCCP released two FAQs clarifying the self-ID requirements under the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance...
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2014 SWARM Conference Meets High Expectations
May 21, 2014, 11:15:26 AM
The Annual Southwest and Rocky Mountain (SWARM) Region Industry Liaison Group (ILG) Conference is known for high-quality information sessions on...
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American Community Survey (ACS) Data: Rural Areas Beware
May 13, 2014, 1:32:53 PM
As we have discussed in previous blogs, federal contractors are required to use the 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS) data to estimate...
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District Court Judge Rules in Favor of OFCCP’s New Section 503 Rrule
Mar 21, 2014, 2:12:41 PM
A ruling was issued today by District Judge Emmet Sullivan in the case of Associated Builders Contractors, Inc. v. Patricia A. Shiu in the United...
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Ambiguity REMAINS IN 503/VEVRAA DATA COLLECTION ANALYSIS REQUIREMENTS
Mar 4, 2014, 9:10:00 AM
The revised affirmative action regulations relating to protected veterans (VEVRAA) and individuals with disabilities (Section 503 of the...
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OFCCP NAMES JANETTE WIPPER TO DIRECT PACIFIC REGION
Jan 14, 2014, 12:50:00 PM
In an email sent on Janaury 13, 2014, OFCCP Director Pat Shiu announced Janette Wipper as the new Regional Director of the Pacific Region. Wipper...
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Final 503 and 4212 Regulations to be Published in Federal Register Today
Sep 24, 2013, 9:23:00 AM
On August 27, 2013, we reported that OFCCP had released the new regulations updating Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Section 4212...
OFCCP Begins Posting CSAL Notices Online
Jul 18, 2013, 3:04:00 PM
At last year's Industry Liaison Group (ILG) National Conference in Hawaii, OFCCP Deputy Director Tom Dowd announced that the agency would begin...
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Am I Underutilized?
Jul 9, 2013, 9:38:00 AM
Federal contractors covered under Executive Order (EO) 11246 are required to conduct several quantitative analyses as part of their affirmative...
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OFCCP Announces Major Leadership Changes
Mar 8, 2013, 1:43:00 PM
by Dave Sharrer, DCI Consulting Group This week, OFCCP Director Pat Shiu announced several changes to the OFCCP’s leadership staff. Tom Dowd has been...
EEOC Holds Meeting On Employers’ Use Of Criminal Records in Employment Decisions
Jan 5, 2009, 9:56:00 AM
On November 20, 2008, the EEOC held a meeting regarding views on employment discrimination faced by individuals with arrest and conviction records...