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Contractor Feedback on 503/VEVRAA Good Faith Efforts - Accountability is Key
Recent contractor feedback related to Good Faith Efforts (GFE) toward individuals with disabilities and veterans suggests that the process of...
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EEOC Set to Address Gender Preference as "Sex Stereotyping"
Nov 26, 2014, 10:38:24 AM
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), a proposed bill in each Congress since 1994, is about to fail for what, by my count, would be the 11th...
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Tips to Increase Employee Response on Disability Forms
Nov 25, 2014, 10:57:08 AM
We have spent a lot of time in earlier blogs discussing the potential problem with voluntary self-identification rates for disability and how that...
OFCCP'S Sex Discrimination Guidelines NPRM Landed at OMB on Friday
Nov 24, 2014, 11:41:51 AM
OFCCP submitted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to OMB on Friday, November 21. Once OMB reviews, it will be placed on the federal register for...
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Newly Released Compensation Guidance: Scheduling Letter Itemized Listing
Nov 18, 2014, 9:46:45 AM
A month and a half has now passed since the release of the new scheduling letter, and the OFCCP has finally provided federal contractors with some...
NEW SOUTHEAST REGIONAL DIRECTOR AND CORPORATE SCHEDULING ANNOUNCEMENT LETTERS
Nov 14, 2014, 10:02:59 AM
The OFCCP has selected a new regional director for the Southeast Regional Office. Sam Maiden will be the new director of OFCCP’s Southeast Regional...
Last Call to Register for Today's Webinar Wednesday: Components of the Selection Process
Nov 12, 2014, 11:05:28 AM
Components of the Selection Process
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FAQ Clarifies Storage Options For Disability Self-Identification
Nov 4, 2014, 3:18:44 PM
OFCCP has posted a new FAQ detailing the acceptable options for a contractor in documenting the voluntary invitation to self-identify as an...
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Understanding Data Aggregation in Lopez v. City of Lawrence
Nov 3, 2014, 3:08:37 PM
Art Gutman recently summarized the ruling in Lopez v. City of Lawrence, a police promotion disparate impact case. In this case, a district court...
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Dollar General Agrees To 4 Million Dollar Settlement For Improper Use Of Background Credit Information
Oct 31, 2014, 1:04:23 PM
The case is Marcum v. Dolgencorp (E.D. Va., No. 12-108, 10/16/14) and the reason for the settlement has nothing to do with adverse impact. The basis...
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New Guidance on Job Listing Options for “Remote Jobs”
Oct 30, 2014, 12:45:07 PM
The requirement to list job openings with the appropriate employment service delivery system (ESDS) where the opening occurs is not new. However,...
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Update on OFCCP Rule Making for Non-Discrimination Based on Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
Oct 29, 2014, 12:52:42 PM
Following the President’s Executive Order 13672 signed on July 21, 2014, there has been anticipation of how the Department of Labor will address the...