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8th Circuit Court Endorses Narrow Interpretation of Being "Similarly Situated"
The case is Young v. Builder’s Steel decided on 6/9/14 [2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 10643]. The facts of the case are that Michael Young was the only black...
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DCI Staff Attend SIOP'S 29TH Annual Conference Held in Honolulu
Jun 12, 2014, 9:52:08 AM
The 29th Annual Conference for the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) was held May 15-17, 2014 in Honolulu, HI. This...
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Take Her to Sea, Director Shiu: New OFCCP Regulations on The Horizon
Jun 2, 2014, 9:27:26 AM
OFCCP is charging full steam ahead as their semiannual regulatory agenda forecasts the imminent publication of four Notices of Proposed Rulemaking...
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2014 SWARM Conference Meets High Expectations
May 21, 2014, 11:15:26 AM
The Annual Southwest and Rocky Mountain (SWARM) Region Industry Liaison Group (ILG) Conference is known for high-quality information sessions on...
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Mic Check: Pay Data Collection Tool NPRM Follows on Heels of OFCCP Listening Session
May 15, 2014, 12:22:14 PM
On April 29, 2014, the OFCCP held a “listening session” to discuss the forthcoming regulations addressing President Obama’s Executive Order on pay...
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Obama Issues Symbolic Executive Order on Retaliation for Pay Disclosure
Apr 29, 2014, 10:06:57 AM
On April 8, 2014, President Obama issued Executive Order 13665—Non-Retaliation for Disclosure of Compensation Information. The Executive Order states,
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President Obama Celebrates Equal Pay Day by Signing New Executive Order and Issuing a Memo for Federal Contractors
Apr 8, 2014, 1:01:27 PM
Today, April 8, 2014, the White House hosted a press conference in honor of Equal Pay Day. Equal Pay Day symbolizes how far into 2014 women must work...
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By Presidential Memorandum: Overtime Changes Brewing
Apr 1, 2014, 12:52:51 PM
The March 13, 2014 memorandum from President Obama to the DOL Secretary, Thomas Perez, sets the stage for additional revisions to the Fair Labor...
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Will the Executive Order Raising the Minimum Wage Hurt Contractors?
Apr 1, 2014, 12:50:30 PM
On February 12, 2014, President Obama issued Executive Order 13658, increasing the hourly minimum wage paid by federal contractors from $7.25 to...
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Directive 307: A Year in Review
Mar 17, 2014, 12:09:18 PM
It has been more than a year since OFCCP rescinded its Compensation Standards and issued Directive 307. As a result of this protocol change, OFCCP...
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OFCCP’S Version of Item 11 Compensation
Feb 11, 2014, 10:16:00 AM
Since OFCCP’s compensation Directive 307, federal contractors are experiencing more intense scrutiny of their compensation systems during OFCCP...