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OFCCP Announces Updated Section 503 and VEVRAA Thresholds

November 25, 2025

By Mitchell Chamberlin and Joanna Colosimo

BLOG OVERVIEW: OFCCP has released new minimum contract thresholds for federal contractors and subcontractors. These thresholds help determine whether employers must adhere to requirements stemming from...

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Skipped Your Annual Pay Equity Analysis?  Here’s How to Start Up Again

November 19, 2025

By Murray Simpson

BLOG OVERVIEW: Many employers that conduct annual pay equity studies skipped 2025 due to legal or economic uncertainty. Here are the most important considerations when planning to start again in 2026.

Employers may have taken a...

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Comments by Former OFCCP Director Eschbach on Future of Agency

November 06, 2025

By Joanna Colosimo and David Cohen

BLOG OVERVIEW: Former OFCCP Director Catherine Eshbach’s comments at SHRM BLUEPRINT 2025 shed light on the enforcement priorities of the Trump Administration, including refraining from race- or sex-based employment...

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Public Comments Oppose OFCCP’s Proposed Changes to Disability Regs

October 03, 2025

By Fred Satterwhite, Joanna Colosimo, and David Cohen

BLOG OVERVIEW: The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has proposed major changes to the regulations stemming from Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. As part of the rulemaking...

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OFCCP Proposes Revised Section 503 Information Collection Request

August 27, 2025

By Fred Satterwhite

BLOG OVERVIEW: The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has proposed new changes to the regulations stemming from Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, including the removal of Form CC-305 "Voluntary...

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DOL Halts OFCCP Layoffs, Focuses on Reassignments

August 18, 2025

By Rosemary Cox, M.S.

Blog OverviewOver 150 former employees of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) have had their reductions-in-force cancelled and are being reassigned to OFCCP or other Department of Labor agencies. 

On...

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OFCCP Continues to Close Open Audits

August 11, 2025

By Amanda Bowman

As noted in a prior blog, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) began issuing administrative closure letters for open audits following Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s release of Order 08-2025 on July 2, 2025....

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OFCCP Begins Sending Closure Letters Following Secretary’s Order 08-2025

July 11, 2025

By Yesenia Salguero

On July 2, 2025, Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer issued Order 08-2025, which outlines the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs’ (OFCCP) priorities and enforcement actions related to Section 503 of the...

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OFCCP Resumes Section 503 and VEVRAA Enforcement

July 03, 2025

By Zach Olsen

On July 2, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer issued Order 08-2025, which allows the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) to resume its enforcement activities related to Section 503 of the...

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OFCCP Proposes Big Changes to Disability Regs, Minor Revisions for Vets

July 01, 2025

By Fred Satterwhite

Five months after Executive Order (EO) 11246 was revoked, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has proposed revisions to its implementing regulations, including changes to affirmative action and data...

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Open Letter to Contractors in Response to OFCCP's Info Request

June 30, 2025

By David Cohen

On Friday, June 27th, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Director Catherine Eschbach sent a letter to federal contractors asking them to voluntarily submit information to the agency explaining their efforts to...

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Despite Revocation of Executive Order 11246, Requirements for Veterans Remain

May 22, 2025

By Mitchell Chamberlin

The rescission of Executive Order 11246, along with shifts in focus and significant changes at the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has led to a period of confusion for federal contractors.

Many...

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