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SUPERVISOR RACIALLY HARASSED BY SUBORDINATE
Ordinarily, a subordinate would be nuts to harass a supervisor, particularly if the supervisor has the authority to affect the subordinate’s terms...
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New York City Bans Credit History Checks
May 7, 2015, 9:51:36 AM
According to a recent BNA report, the New York City Council, controlled by the Democratic Party, voted 47 to 3 to make credit history checks illegal...
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Some Thoughts on OFCCP'S Section 503 Revised Regulations Regarding "Invitation to Self-Identify as IWDs (Individuals With Disabilities)"
May 5, 2015, 9:24:58 AM
This issue is beginning to give me some heartburn. I’ve had dozens of inquiries this past year about the new “OFCCP’s New Regulation to Improve Job...
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OFCCP'S National Annual Benchmark For VEVRAA Now 7 Percent
Apr 21, 2015, 10:08:17 AM
OFCCP updated the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Benchmark Database on its website, based on 2014 end-of-year data from...
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DCI Staff Scheduled to Present On A Number Of High Stakes EEO/AA Topics At Annual Conference of The Society For Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Apr 15, 2015, 10:35:56 AM
The 30th annual conference of the Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology (SIOP) will take place in Philadelphia, PA April 23rd-25th. Once...
Proposed Sex Discrimination Rule: Comment Period Deadline
Apr 14, 2015, 4:06:30 PM
The comment period for the proposed sex discrimination rule ends today, April 14, 2015. The original March 31st deadline was extended, due to the...
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Supreme Court Ruling in Young V. UPS: A Major Victory For Pregnant Employees
Apr 12, 2015, 2:17:24 PM
The facts of the case are that Peggy Young, a part-time truck driver for UPS, became pregnant and was restricted by her doctor from lifting more than...
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OFCCP Webinar: Coming into Compliance with EO 13672
Apr 10, 2015, 1:53:42 PM
On April 8, 2015, updates to Executive Order (EO) 11246 per EO 13672 took effect, prohibiting discrimination by all covered federal contractors and...
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Recent DOL Report On Veteran Employment Suggests What Has Improved (And What Hasn't) Over The Past Year
Apr 2, 2015, 1:47:46 PM
On March 18, 2015, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a news release providing the most up-to-date...
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Blogging all Contractors: How do Your Disability Self-ID Rates Measure Up?
Mar 24, 2015, 1:50:11 PM
In accordance with the revised Section 503 regulations, Federal contractors are now collecting voluntary self-identifications of disability status...
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Applicants, Candidates, and Jobs Filled... Oh My!
Mar 20, 2015, 2:45:59 PM
As outlined in 41 CFR 60-3, contractors are required to analyze personnel activity to determine if there are barriers to equal employment for...
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Final Rule
Mar 3, 2015, 12:05:56 PM
The final rule for prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was published December 9, 2014. This rule becomes...