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Statistical Analysis: Capitalizing on Chance
Most scientific studies include people talking about “statistically significant” results that support whatever effect they are examining, typically...
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Paid Sick Leave Requirements for Federal Contractors
Mar 8, 2016, 10:42:32 AM
On February 25, 2016, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) was published in light of President Obama’s Executive Order 13706. The Executive Order,...
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State Equal Pay Laws: On the Rise
Mar 4, 2016, 5:38:23 AM
In addition to the federal government’s national focus on the gender pay gap, individual states have recently been furthering their own agendas for...
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Resurvey: How do your Disability Self-ID rates measure up?
Mar 1, 2016, 7:14:05 AM
Last spring, DCI surveyed Federal contractors to assess participation rates regarding the revised Section 503 regulations (2015 results). The...
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Practical versus Statistical Significance
Feb 2, 2016, 8:33:49 AM
In our previous blog on the topic of statistical significance, we discussed how to interpret the meaning of "statistically significant." In this...
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Don’t be so insecure! Ensure data submitted to OFCCP is protected
Feb 2, 2016, 8:22:45 AM
Given the high prevalence of data security breaches and identity theft today, organizational leadership should be making the protection of their...
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A Brief Summary of the EEOC’s Pay Equity Addition to the EEO-1 Report
Feb 1, 2016, 10:14:44 AM
DCI reported on Friday the release of the EEOC’s revision to the Employer Information Report (EEO-1), which was officially published in the Federal...
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Obama to Announce Proposed Pay Equity Reporting Requirement
Jan 29, 2016, 5:12:09 AM
Today, on the anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, President Obama will announce that the EEOC is proposing a pay equity report that will...
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What Does a Statistically Significant Standard Deviation Mean?
Jan 20, 2016, 6:43:23 AM
In this multi-part blog series, we will cover various topics relevant to the Federal Contractor community as it relates to statistical analyses. We...
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New Year’s Resolutions: What to Expect in 2016 with OFCCP?
Jan 18, 2016, 5:45:05 AM
As contractors prepare for 2016, we want to share some reminders on what to be prepared for in the New Year with OFCCP and EEO compliance.
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The OFCCP Institute submits comments on proposed changes to Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing
Jan 14, 2016, 5:24:32 AM
The OFCCP Institute (“The Institute”) recently submitted comments in response to OFCCP’s Proposed Renewal of Information Collection Requirements,...
OFCCP Releases New FAQs on VEVRAA Infographic
Dec 14, 2015, 11:24:28 AM
The OFCCP recently posted two new FAQs confirming that the interpretation, not definition, of “protected veteran” has been broadened to be consistent...