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The Results Are In: How Do Your Disability Self-ID Rates Measure Up?
In accordance with the revised Section 503 regulations, federal contractors are required to invite applicants and employees to voluntarily disclose...
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OFCCP Alleges Discrimination and Harassment in New ALJ Complaint
Jun 24, 2015, 1:13:07 PM
OFCCP recently revealed a new lawsuit in this press release. It is important to note that this case has not been decided, but a complaint has been...
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Blacklisting Executive Order Raises Major Concerns for Contractors
Jun 22, 2015, 4:10:06 PM
Nearly one year has passed since the signing of the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order (EO 13673) by President Obama on July 24, 2014. On...
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Does EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Have Implications For the ADA?
Jun 17, 2015, 2:01:12 PM
There have been a number of blog reports since the EEOC v. ANF ruling suggesting that this case has implications for the ADA. I do believe there are...
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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Female Muslim Applicant
Jun 15, 2015, 1:42:25 PM
The ruling, which was 8 to 1, with Justice Thomas dissenting (in part), was decided on 6/1/15 [2015 U.S. LEXIS 3718]. If you read it too quickly, you...
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VEVRAA Self-ID: There are Options
Jun 11, 2015, 12:29:44 PM
For many contractors, the self-identification requirements for protected veterans have been confusing since the revision of VEVRAA in September 2013,...
Next week's Webinar Steering: Full Speed Ahead with the OFCCP
Jun 4, 2015, 10:57:13 AM
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...
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DCI Staff Attend SIOP's 30th Annual Conference Held in Philadelphia
May 20, 2015, 4:03:05 PM
The 30th Annual Conference for the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) was held April 22-25, 2015 in Philadelphia, PA. This...
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How Much Data is Enough When it Comes to Protected Veterans?
May 19, 2015, 4:03:18 PM
After release of the new VETS-4212 report requirements, federal contractors were instructed through OFCCP FAQs that they were not required to request...
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OFCCP Pumps Gas on Steering: Comcast Signs Conciliation Agreement for Sex and Race Discrimination
May 15, 2015, 4:03:55 PM
On a news release dated April 30, 2015, OFCCP announced that Comcast Corporation’s Everett, WA location entered into a conciliation agreement to...
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Hiring Benchmark: Days of Future Past
May 14, 2015, 4:04:39 PM
There appears to still be confusion around what contractors are required to do with the VEVRAA annual hiring benchmark. Specifically, what should a...
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Supreme Court Rules in Mach Mining V. EEOC
May 13, 2015, 10:37:15 AM
The ruling was handed down on 4/29/15 [2015 U.S. Lexis 2984]. I previously reported on the oral arguments in this case in an alert dated 1/19/15. As...