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The Year in Review at OFCCP 2017: What DIDN’T Happen at OFCCP

Many of us working in the affirmative action field had expected that 2017 might be a year of significant change at the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract...

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AAP Prep: Exploring External Availability Data

The Availability Analysis is a critical element of an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) since, by its very definition, it determines the “qualified labor pool” from which the contractor will be...

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States and Localities Step into the Breach on Pay Equity: New and Proposed Prohibitions on the Disclosure of Salary History

It is a well-known political axiom – and unfortunate reality – that women continue to earn, on average, 79 cents for every dollar earned by men. As federal efforts to...

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AAP Best Practices: Applicant Disposition Codes

Applicant disposition codes are one factor that can potentially “make or break” Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) data. As a best practice, we recommend having detailed disposition codes that include two...

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Who Is a Protected Veteran or an Individual with a Disability?

In my last article for the The OFCCP Digest, I wrote about the changing perceptions of race, ethnicity, and gender and how these changes may affect regulatory compliance. For federal...

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Why I Hired a Workforce Others Overlooked

For 16 years, I led the Logistics Division of Walgreens that included more than 10,000 employees and 17 distribution centers across the country. I am also the father of two...

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Case of First Impression Under ADA Warns Employers About Telling Workers Too Much About EEOC Charge

Oh oh, EEOC has just asked you for a list of names and telephone numbers for a large group of your employees. Why? The usual answer is because EEOC wants...

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National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Lately, my client roster is filling up with new federal contractors and I have been focused on getting them up to speed on all their new requirements. We focus on...

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Why Conduct an HR Audit?

All businesses must comply with a number of State and Federal employment regulations. If you don’t know about employment laws and regulations, or if you know and do not follow...

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