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    OFCCP’S REGULATORY AGENDA: WHAT WILL 2014 BRING?

    [Editor's note: This blog entry was originally posted on December 17, 2013.]

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    OFCCP Enforcement: The Year 2013 in Review

    The year 2013 has been anything but quiet on the OFCCP enforcement front for the federal contracting community. Contractors have certainly been kept...

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    Recent OFCCP Audit Trends: Steering Cases

    In light of the recent settlement with G&K, DCI is noting trends in current OFCCP audits related to personnel steering issues. G&K Services Co....

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    503 and VEVRAA Audit Activity: New Regulations Overshadowing Current Regulations?

    With the new 503 and VEVRAA regulations looming around the corner, we have recently experienced audits with an increased interest in the ‘raw’ data...

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    Will Your Method of Identifying Underutilization be Accepted by OFCCP?

    As shared in an earlier blog, OFCCP released an updated Federal Contractor Compliance Manual (FCCM) in August 2013. The FCCM does not create new law,...

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    OFCCP Financial Settlements: FY2013 Trends

    The US Department of Labor makes enforcement data collected by the OFCCP searchable to the public. Although the recent government shutdown has...

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    Choose Your Own Comparator: The Importance of Race Coding Strategy in Compensation Equity Analyses

    In a prior blog post, we indicated that OFCCP has taken a position that the specific strategy for dummy coding races in a regression analysis does...

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    A Speculative Note on What The Future May Bring

    Recent DCI blogs have summarized high-level themes from the new 503 and VEVRAA regulations. One theme relates to the new analytics that may be...

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    Implications of VF Jeanswear Case on Race Comparison Groups

    In a follow-up to our August 7th blog on the ALJ ruling in the OFCCP v VF Jeanswear Limited case, we’d like to reiterate the importance of this case...

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    DCI Staff Attend 31st ILG Annual Conference Held in Indianapolis

    The 31st Annual National Conference for the Industry Liaison Group (ILG) was held July 30 – August 2, 2013 in Indianapolis, IN. This annual...

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    Initial Effects of Directive 307 During OFCCP Audits

    In light of the recent OFCCP Directive 307, DCI has noted trends during audit situations related to how OFCCP staff are interpreting and enforcing...

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    OFCCP Settles With TUFTS Associated Health Plans on Race-Based Claims of Discrimination and Retaliation

    In a press release dated July 17, 2013, the OFCCP announced that Tufts Associated Health Plans has agreed to a $372,739 settlement related to charges...

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