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Focused Reviews on Promotions and on Accommodations
During 2021, there will be two new types of affirmative action compliance reviews: reviews focused on promotions and on accommodations. In September of 2020, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) released its fiscal year 2020 Corporate Scheduling...
OFCCP Releases New Technical Assistance Guide for Small Contractors
In order to provide more clarity regarding the equal employment and affirmative action obligations for small employers, OFCCP has released a new technical assistance guide specifically developed for small federal supply and service contractors, construction...
OFCCP’s Year in Review
Recently, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) released OFCCP's Year in Review. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the activities surrounding the presidential election, the agency continued to move forward with reviews, initiatives,...
Executive Order 13950 Revoked by President Biden
In one of his first actions, President Joseph Biden has revoked Executive Order 13950. This Executive Order placed restrictions on the training that could be done by federal agencies and federal contractors. Executive Order 13950 was revoked through a new Executive...
Jenny Yang Expected to Be Named OFCCP Director
Former EEOC Commissioner Jenny Yang is expected to be named as the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Director. The U.S. Department of Labor's website shows Ms. Yang as Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. Ms. Yang has...
OFCCP Publishes Notice That Seeks Comments on AAP-VI Initiative
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) published a notice on December 29, 2020, that seeks comments on its AAP-VI initiative. The Affirmative Action Program Verification Interface (AAP-VI) initiative has two major components: A secure portal that...
Injunction Prevents Enforcement of Executive Order 13950
UPDATE: As of January 20, 2021, Executive Order 13950 has been rescinded by President Joe Biden. A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction preventing the enforcement of certain sections of Executive Order 13950. The preliminary injunction was issued on...
Record Keeping in Affirmative Action (Part 2)
In September of 2013, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) released updated regulations related to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act, (VEVRRA) which covers protected veterans, and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, which...
New Initiatives Affect OFCCP
During the last few weeks, there have been multiple new initiatives that affect OFCCP. These initiatives may not have much impact on federal contractors and subcontractors in the short term. However, they demonstrate the current priorities of the Trump administration...
What a President Biden Would Mean for OFCCP
UPDATE: As of January 20, 2021, Executive Order 13950 has been rescinded by President Joe Biden. Questions are starting to surface about what a President Biden would mean for OFCCP and other regulatory agencies. Though states have yet to certify votes and a number of...