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EEOC ISSUES NEW DATA ON JOB PATTERNS IN PRIVATE SECTOR

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Psychology In a press release dated February 5, 2010, the EEOC reported the following facts...

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SHRM Online Weighs in on Chicago Test Rumors

As noted in a prior DCI Update, it was reported in the Chicago newspapers that the Chicago Police Department is considering scrapping its police...

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Follow-Up Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Rules Against Bank of America

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Psychology On January 21, 2010 Linda S. Chapman, a Labor Department Administrative Law Judge...

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The New OFCCP Administration: Focus on Veterans and Disabilities

by Joanna Colosimo, Consultant, DCI Consulting Group For Fiscal Year 2010, there was a 16% increase to the OFCCP’s budget, which represents the...

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Functional Affirmative Action Plan (FAAP) process trends

by Keli Parody Wilson, Consultant, DCI Consulting Group The contractor community has seen a shift in the agencies focus since Patricia Shiu started...

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DOL Releases OFCCP Enforcement Budget and Initiatives for 2011

The full report is available at http://www.dol.gov/dol/budget/2011/PDF/CBJ-2011-V2-04.pdf. Major features include: · OFCCP will randomly select...

Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Rules Against Bank of America

On January 21, 2010, Linda S. Chapman, a Labor Department ALJ ruled that Bank of America (BOA) discriminated against black applicants for four...

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CCE Releases Its Annual Report on OFCCP Transparency

The full report is available at http://www.cceq.org/. The major findings in the reports are:

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OFCCP Addresses FAQS on Ricci V. Destefano

The first of five FAQs summarizes the Ricci ruling and the remaining four address whether Ricci affects how OFCCP will conduct compliance...

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Illegal Pre-Offer Inquiries Under The ADA

In a ruling handed down on January 11, 2010 (Harrison v. Benchmark Electronics [2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 632; 22 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C 416] the 11th...

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Further Fallout From Ricci V. Destafano?

On January 6, 2010, the Chicago Sun-Times reported that the City of Chicago is considering scrapping its entry exam. This article, written by Fran...

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Fallout From Ricci V. Destafano

In Decmeber 2009, the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut settled a reverse discrimination lawsuit with 11 white and 1 Hispanic firefighters relating to...