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DCI Staff Involvement at SIOP Conference in Orlando, Florida

April 24, 2017

The 32nd Annual Conference for the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) will be held on April 26-29, 2017 in Orlando, Florida. DCI staff will be involved in a variety of sessions related to equal employment opportunity...

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Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark Has Been Updated to 6.7 Percent

March 31, 2017

Today, March 31, 2017, the annual Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) hiring benchmark was updated on the VEVRAA Benchmark Database.  The benchmark – 6.7 percent – is effective March 31, 2017.

Contractors who adopted the...

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President Trump Issued Executive Order Revoking Fair Pay & Safe Workplaces

March 28, 2017

On March 27, 2017, President Trump signed new legislation revoking Executive Order 13673 – Fair Pay & Safe Workplaces. As a result, federal contractors will not be required to report alleged labor violations to federal agencies as part of the bid...

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Texas Judge Issues a Preliminary Injunction Shutting Down the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Rule

October 25, 2016

On October 24th, 2016, one day before the new Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Rule was to take effect, a federal judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction shutting down the “blacklisting” rule. The Associated Builders and Contractors of Southeast...

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DCI’s Dr. Eric Dunleavy Testified at EEOC on Behalf of SHRM

October 17, 2016

Dr. Eric M. Dunleavy, Director of the Personnel Selection and Litigation Support Services Group at DCI Consulting, spoke on behalf of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at an EEOC Public Commission Meeting on October 13th, 2016. This...

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Breaking: Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces

August 24, 2016

The Labor Department and the Federal Regulatory Council published final guidance and regulation on the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces.  DCI will evaluate this new rule and will provide insight and perspective in the near future.

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Register now for next week's Webinar Wednesday: How to Reduce Turnover Using Selection Techniques

October 07, 2015
How to Reduce Turnover Using Selection Techniques

DCI will be hosting the next installment in its Webinar Wednesday series on Wednesday October 14, 2015 from 2-2:30 pm EDT.

Tune in to this Webinar Wednesday for a discussion of the benefits of such...

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Next week's Webinar Steering: Full Speed Ahead with the OFCCP

June 04, 2015
Steering: Full Speed Ahead with the OFCCP 

DCI will be hosting the next installment in its Webinar Wednesday series on Wednesday June 10, 2015 from 2-2:30 PM ET.

This webinar segment will leave attendees with best practice processes to adopt in...

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OFCCP'S National Annual Benchmark For VEVRAA Now 7 Percent

April 21, 2015

OFCCP updated the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Benchmark Database on its website, based on 2014 end-of-year data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Now, the Annual National Benchmark is 7 percent – a slight drop...

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DCI Staff Scheduled to Present On A Number Of High Stakes EEO/AA Topics At Annual Conference of The Society For Industrial/Organizational Psychology

April 15, 2015

The 30th annual conference of the Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology (SIOP) will take place in Philadelphia, PA April 23rd-25th. Once again DCI staff are well represented across a number of interesting sessions related to EEO/AA...

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Breaking: OFCCP Releases New LGBT Regulations

December 03, 2014

On July 21, 2014, President Obama signed Executive Order 13672 extending workplace protections to employees in the federal contracting workplace on the bases of sexual orientation and gender identity. This Executive Order amended Executive Order...

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OFCCP'S SEX DISCRIMINATION GUIDELINES NPRM LANDED AT OMB ON FRIDAY

November 24, 2014

OFCCP submitted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to OMB on Friday, November 21. Once OMB reviews, it will be placed on the federal register for notice and comment. Contractors should be on the lookout for the proposed rule and provide comments...

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