Federal Contractors to Be Audited for Affirmative Action Compliance
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) this month sent out 1,000 Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letters (“CSAL”), informing the recipients that their companies would be audited...
View ArticleOFCCP to Audit for Equal Employment, Religious Freedom Protections
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) today announced two new policy directives focused on ensuring equal employment opportunity and protecting Americans’ religious freedom. The...
View ArticleEEOC Pay Data of No Use, Says Federal Contractor Watchdog Agency
In a notice published today in the Federal Register, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) deems the two years of pay data being collected by the Equal Employment Opportunity...
View ArticleTrump Issues Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping
On September 23rd, 2020, the White House released Executive Order (EO) 13950. Signed the day prior, the EO (“Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping”) covers government contractors and certain grant...
View ArticleUPDATED: U.S. DOL Launches Resources to Combat Stereotyping
Last Updated on October 27th, 2020 On September 28th, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a hotline in response to two Executive Orders. Under the direction of the Office of Federal...
View ArticleFinal Rule Released on Resolving Employment Discrimination
On November 5th, 2020, the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) published a Final Rule titled “Nondiscrimination Obligations of Federal Contractors and...
View ArticleLabor Department Resolves Tech Company Discrimination Claims
The Department of Labor (DOL) has reached a settlement with Google LLC to resolve allegations of compensation and hiring discrimination. Announced February 1st, 2021, Google will pay over $3.8 million...
View ArticleFederal Contractor Audit Scheduling List Amended for Fiscal Year 2020
On March 2nd, 2021, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) amended its Fiscal Year 2020 audit scheduling list. Known as the Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL), the list...
View ArticleDOL Promotes Female Workers’ Employment Equity
On June 22nd, 2021, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced the launch of an initiative promoting female workers’ employment equity. Because of systemic barriers to employment, the DOL is launching...
View ArticleOFCCP Publishes FY 2021 CSAL Audit Schedule
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) recently released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 CSAL audit schedule. Chiefly known as the Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL), the list...
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