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    Business as Usual for the Contractor Community

    The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is a part of the government shutdown occurring today. It is important for federal...

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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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    Final 503 and 4212 Regulations to be Published in Federal Register Today

    On August 27, 2013, we reported that OFCCP had released the new regulations updating Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Section 4212...

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    Collection of Self-Identified Disability and Veteran Status: When to Start

    New OFCCP regulations to Improve Job Opportunities for Protected Veterans and Improve Job Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities were...

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    OFCCP Releases Section 503 & VEVRAA

    The new rules become effective 180 days from today (i.e., regulatory effective date); however, the date of compliance will differ for contractors...

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    What's Not in the Final Rules of 503 and VEVRAA?

    On August 27, 2013 Vice President Biden and The U.S. Department of Labor announced two final rules which aim to improve hiring and employment of...

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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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    Department of Labor Called to Defend Final Rules to House Committee

    The Committee on Education and the Workforce in the US House of Representatives sent a letter dated September 19, 2013 to Labor Secretary Thomas...

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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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    U.S. DEPT of Labor Releases Final Rules Updating VEVRAA & Section 503

    The following email was sent to Congressional Staff today: The U.S. Department of Labor today announced two final rules to improve hiring and...

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    OFCCP Releases Updated Federal Contract Compliance Manual (FCCM)

    After years in the making and much anticipation, the OFCCP released the Federal Contract Compliance Manual (FCCM) to the public today. It is our...

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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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