by Editorial Staff | Sep 30, 2020 | Discrimination, OFCCP, POTUS
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 recipients. The legislation limits diversity, inclusion, sexual...
by Girish Anand | Nov 25, 2019 | EEO-1, EEOC, OFCCP
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 Commission (EEOC) of no use because “it does not expect to find...
by Girish Anand | Aug 10, 2018 | OFCCP
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 equal employment opportunity directive calls for more comprehensive...
by Girish Anand | Feb 12, 2018 | DOL, OFCCP
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 for compliance with affirmative action rules. The letters are not...
by Girish Anand | Sep 12, 2017 | EEOC, OFCCP
The Trump administration’s plan to merge the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) was abruptly rejected by the Senate Appropriations Committee on first blush. The Committee Report noted:...
by Girish Anand | May 24, 2017 | EEOC, OFCCP
The budget proposal just released by the White House envisions a merger of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), “creating one agency to combat employment discrimination.” The EEOC, a...