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OFCCP’s Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing Renewed by OMB for Three Years
OFCCP announced on July 1, 2016 that the Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing has received OMB approval, and has been renewed through June 30, 2019...
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Updated Sex Regulations Require No New Imposed Policy Changes
Jul 5, 2016, 9:31:36 AM
On June 15, 2016, OFCCP published its final rule updating the sex discrimination guidelines (41 C.F.R. part 60-20) from their period of dormancy...
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Testing Settlements are Alive and Well: Investigate and Validate
Jun 30, 2016, 9:28:38 AM
Two recent OFCCP settlements emphasize the importance of monitoring adverse impact throughout all steps of the hiring process: Gordon Food Service...
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OFCCP Audit Trends: Follow-up Requests before the Desk Audit Submission
Jun 28, 2016, 9:25:21 AM
DCI has recently seen an increase of audit “pre-requests,” in which a compliance officer requests that a contractor submit additional items to those...
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Supreme Court Supports University in Fisher v. University of Texas
Jun 27, 2016, 11:51:33 AM
The majority ruling was written by Justice Kennedy (for Breyer, Ginsburg & Sotomayor). Justice Thomas wrote a one-page dissent in which he opined...
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Veteran Hiring Benchmark Updated to 6.9%
Jun 24, 2016, 1:21:09 PM
OFCCP has updated the annual Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Benchmark, which is based on 2015 end-of-year data from the...
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Bank of America Ruling: Win Against Data Aggregation
Jun 7, 2016, 6:45:00 AM
In OFCCP v. Bank of America (BOA), the Administrative Review Board (ARB) overturned OFCCP’s allegation that BOA discriminated against Blacks in...
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Statistical Significance is Not Enough to Prove Discrimination
Jun 6, 2016, 6:36:00 AM
In an earlier blog in this alert, Art Gutman summarized the April 21, 2016 Department of Labor Administrative Review Board (ARB) ruling related to a...
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Bank of America Fights Back
Jun 3, 2016, 10:25:13 AM
As reported previously, an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) found Bank of America (BOA) (previously Nations Bank) guilty of a pattern or practice of...
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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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OFCCP v. Bank of America - 23 Years Later
May 31, 2016, 9:58:44 AM
There are two cases here. The first case was in 1993 and the second one covered 2002 to 2005. An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) found Bank of America...
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DCI Staff Attend SIOP's 31st Annual Conference in Anaheim, California
May 17, 2016, 2:30:07 PM
The 31st Annual Conference for the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) was held April 14-16, 2016 in Anaheim, California. This...