On January 12, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program (OFCCP) released a new landing page on the new Affirmative Action Program (AAP) Focused Reviews. In lieu of compliance checks...
Today, as we celebrate the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, we would also like to congratulate Jenny Rae Yang who has been named the new...
Related article: What OFCCP Wants: Section 503 Audit and Reporting Requirements OFCCP Expands Its Contractor Recognition Program On January 19, OFCCP issued “Certificates of Merit” to 10 contractors who passed...
The OFCCP’s Section 503 Focused Reviews 2020 Annual Report (“the Report”) is important because it reminds contractors what to have on hand if audited under the program. It also reflects...
President Biden revoked former President Trump’s controversial Executive Order 13590 on “race and sex stereotyping” the day of his inauguration. Given the chilling effect that the Order had on diversity...
Related article: Circa's Week in Review: Celebrate Black History Month, OFCCP Religious Final Rule OFCCP Closes Contractor Portal, Customized Employment Video OFCCP announced the discontinuation of the Contractor Assistance Portal,...
OFCCP has amended its Supply and Service Scheduling List by removing all establishments selected to receive focused reviews and compliance checks. From the original 2,250 establishments in the FY2020 CSAL,...
Part 2: Affirmative Action-Related Reforms In Part One of this series, I discussed liability-related reforms recently announced by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFFCP). Keep reading to learn...
On March 17, OFCCP Director Craig Leen issued a National Interest Exemption memorandum stating that he has decided "to grant a limited exemption and waiver from some of the requirements"...