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When Pre-Employment Assessments Trigger EEOC Scrutiny
By Kristen Pryor and Cassie Alfheim BLOG OVERVIEW: In EEOC v. Psychological Dimensions, LLC, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued...
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Federal Agencies: AI in Employment Subject to EEO Regulations
Apr 15, 2024, 10:11:20 AM
By: Kristen Pryor and Dave Schmidt On April 4, 2024, multiple federal agencies charged with enforcing various laws signed a joint statement asserting...
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OMB Policy Regarding Federal Agencies’ Use of Artificial Intelligence
Apr 12, 2024, 10:14:10 AM
By: Kristen Pryor and Dave Schmidt To meet obligations set forth in the President’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Executive Order 14110 , the Office...
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OFCCP Scheduling Letter Series Part 5/5: Other Key Proposed Changes to the Scheduling Letter
Jan 24, 2023, 3:27:03 PM
By: Kristen Pryor and Joanna Colosimo The proposed changes discussed below focus on OFCCP asking for additional information at the outset of a...
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Selection Procedure Documentation, Additional Reporting Obligations on Promotions & Terminations
Jan 19, 2023, 2:42:03 PM
By: Kristen Pryor and Zach Olsen Some of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program’s (OFCCP) most notable proposed changes to its supply and...
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A Review of the 2018 New Jersey Pay Act
Feb 12, 2019, 1:29:00 PM
The Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act is an amendment to the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD). The amendment became effective July 1, 2018,...
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Texas v EEOC: DOJ Weighs in on Technicalities
Sep 17, 2018, 12:57:00 PM
Briefly, the Department of Justice (DOJ) weighed in on the appeal to the State of Texas v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) district...
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Gordon Food Service Settles with OFCCP for $1.85 Million
Jun 1, 2016, 6:20:34 AM
On May 11, OFCCP announced that Gordon Food Service (GFS) settled with the agency, agreeing to pay $1.85 million to female applicants to resolve...
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EEOC Holds Hearing on Proposed Changes to EEO-1 Form
Mar 30, 2016, 7:12:35 AM
On March 16, 2016, the EEOC held a public hearing on its proposed revisions to the Employee Information Report (EEO-1). The hearing opened with...
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Statistical Analysis: Capitalizing on Chance
Mar 14, 2016, 7:42:15 AM
Most scientific studies include people talking about “statistically significant” results that support whatever effect they are examining, typically...
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Fiscal Year End OFCCP Trends
Oct 12, 2015, 10:45:09 AM
In previous years, DCI has noted that the end of the Federal government’s fiscal year tends to also be a busy time for OFCCP settlements. In our 2014...
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OFCCP Posts “EEO is the Law” Mandatory Supplement
Sep 24, 2015, 3:10:26 PM
OFCCP posted a Mandatory Supplement, revised September 2015, to the EEOC’s “EEO is the Law” poster at the time the final Pay Transparency Rule was...