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    Navigating an OFCCP Compliance Evaluation Step-by-Step

    By: Dylan Tomsey An OFCCP compliance evaluation is a process in which afederal contractor or subcontractor’s affirmative action program isreviewed...

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    Understanding OFCCP Audit Outcomes for Federal Contractors

    By: Quentin Dorsey Navigating a compliance review (“audit”) with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) can be a complex and...

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    EEO-1 Pay Data Collection – The Saga Continues with a Hearing Scheduled Next Week

    Yesterday, April 11, 2019, Judge Chutkan scheduled a hearing for 2 p.m. (EDT) next Tuesday April 16, 2019, for all parties to attend in regards to...

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    CSAL Letters Issued on February 1, 2018

    OFCCP has released 1,000 Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letters (CSALs) on February 1st, according to an update and Frequently Asked Questions on...

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    CSAL letters are being issued as of February 17th

    DCI has confirmed with OFCCP that a new round of CSAL letters were officially mailed as of February 17th. The letters were sent directly to...

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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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    OFCCP Audit Trends: Follow-up Requests before the Desk Audit Submission

    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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    Fiscal Year 2016: 6-Month Enforcement Updates and a Review of OFCCP Trends

    Over the past six months, DCI has continued to monitor OFCCP enforcement trends and priorities regarding compliance evaluations in FY 2016. In our...

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    Is “Total Pay” a Useful Analysis?

    With OFCCP regularly requesting multiple forms of compensation during compliance audits, we revisit the difference between EEO compliance evaluations...

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    Submitting an Updated Plan in an OFCCP Desk Audit: What is the Temporal Scope?

    In the wake of the new scheduling letter (released in October 2014) and the ensuing OFCCP audit activity, contractors are taking steps to prepare for...

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    DCI Announces "Webinar Wednesdays" to Begin July 9

    DCI is gearing up to host a series of complimentary webinars to provide the federal contractor community with the most up-to-date guidance and tips...

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    Buckle Up: OFCCP Continues to Press the Gas on Steering

    As previously discussed in this blog, a recent trend in OFCCP audits is the focus on job assignment and/or steering. What is steering? Steering...

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