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    Final Changes Announced for EEO-1 Survey

    One day before the September 30 deadline for the 2016 EEO-1 filing season, the EEOC put out a press release announcing that changes to the EEO-1...

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

    Dr. Eric M. Dunleavy, Director of the Personnel Selection and Litigation Support Services Group at DCI Consulting, spoke on behalf of the Society for...

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    The Trojan Horse: Poor Data Management or Disparate Impact?

    A September 26th OFCCP News Release indicated that OFCCP is suing Palantir Technologies for systemic discrimination against Asian job applicants in...

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    DOL Issues Final Rule on Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors

    On September 30, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division published the Final Rule implementing Executive Order 13706, which...

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    State of California tightens equal pay regulations

    Similar to the Massachusetts Pay Equity law passed earlier this year, California Governor Jerry Brown signed an additional anti-wage discrimination...

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    Could Middle East/North Africa Soon Be a New Racial Category?

    On September 30, 2016, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) advanced a proposal with a notice to the Federal Register to create a new racial or...

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    OFCCP SUES PALO ALTO TECH COMPANY FOR SYTEMIC DISCRIMINATION IN HIRING

    On 9/21/16 the OFCCP filed suit with the Office of ALJs against Palo Alto Palantir, a technology company. The claim is that Palantir discriminated...

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    GAO Orders Changes in how OFCCP Selects Contractors for Audits

    In a report released on 9/22/16, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) offered a rather stinging criticism of how the OFCCP selects contractors...

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    EEO-1 Deadline is Fast Approaching: Employers Get in Check

    The deadline for filing your 2016 EEO-1 reports is right around the corner on September 30. At this time, federal contractors and subcontractors with...

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    Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces: How Fair Is It?

    As most of our blog readers are aware, the final FAR rule and DOL guidance was published in the Federal Register on August 25, 2016 implementing...

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    Audit Trend: Are You Factoring in Your Availability?

    In recent months, OFCCP has exhibited an increased interest in the underlying data that are key to federal contractors’ factor availability analyses....

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    The Institute Submits Final Comments on Proposed EEO-1 Updates

    What’s Happened So Far?

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