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OFCCP Week In Review: April 13, 2020
- OSHA Issued COVID-19 Risk Reduction Poster
- Presidential Proclamation of World Autism Day
- The Big Reveal! OFCCP Audit Scheduling Letters Approved
- Bonus Feature with Deep Dive Into Scheduling Letters
- OSHA Expanded Facepiece Guidance
- OSHA Champions Anti-Retaliation for Reporting Unsafe Working Conditions
- USERRA and COVID-19
- EEOC Updated It’s COVID-19 Assistance
- OFCCP Request for Comments on Its Complaint Form
- WHD Corrections to FFCRA
- NLRB Now Delays Final Rule Effective Date
- NILG Conference Cancelled
- USDOL Announced Guidance on Unemployment Compensation
- OSHA Issued Guidance on COVID-19 Reporting
The Big Reveal: Three Updated & Three New OFCCP (Audit) Scheduling Letters Go Live!
In April 2019, OFCCP Proposed six Scheduling Letters. Four of these were new altogether: Section 503 Focused Review (which previously went live in February 2019) VEVRAA Focused Review Construction (Direct Contract) Construction (Federally Assisted) ...and two were...
DEvelopments: DE.works Reporting Interface Improvements
This year, we relaunched the DEvelopments series to not only tout our Product Development team’s innovative projects, but also to give Members a chance to learn why these modifications were put in place and to share tips on how to use new features and functionality....
Section 3610 of the CARES Act Provides Potential Additional Relief for Qualified Federal Contractors
In addition to the various loan programs available to private businesses through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”), qualified Federal contractors may obtain further payroll relief under Section 3610 of the CARES Act related to paid leave for employees unable to work due to facility closures or other restrictions. Learn more about this in today’s OFCCP Week In Review bonus feature.
IG Report Blasts OFCCP Construction Audits
A USDOL Inspector General Report reveals Obama and Trump Administration OFCCP construction programs “did not adequately enforce EEO requirements on federal construction contracts.” Learn more about the recommendations of a top-to-bottom overhaul.
OFCCP Week In Review: April 6, 2020
- IG Report Blasts OFCCP Construction Audits–Including Bonus Feature
- Big Changes Ahead for OFCCP Construction Programs
- VETS Champion Veteran Hiring Award
- EEOC Continues to Serve Amid COVID-19 Crisis
- NLRB Final Rule – Three Amendments
- NLRB Resumes Representation Elections
- DE & NASWA Launched “NeedAJobNow” Website
- IRS Issued FAQs on FFCRA Sick Leave and Tax Credits
- OFCCP Ensured Data Safety
- World Autism Awareness Day
- National Dialogue on COVID-19 Extended
- OFCCP Updates for FAAPs
- March Employment Situation Released
- OSHA Issued Respirator Guidance
- Disability:IN Launched COVID-19 Response Series
- OFCCP Sent National Exemption Reminder
- OFCCP Announced New Online Course
- USDOL Announced Additional FFCRA Guidance
- NLRB Launched a New Website
- WHD Issued Temporary Rule on Paid Leave under FFCRA
- Bonus Feature: Section 3610 of the CARES Act Provides Potential Additional Relief for Qualified Federal Contractors
DE Quarantine Fun: How We’re Keeping Busy
It's day 22 of the DirectEmployers 'Work from Home Quarantine' and much like everyone else, we're all doing our best to keep busy and make the most of the time we have at home with our families. It might be tough and we may not always enjoy it, but it's for the best...
DE Talk Unplugged: Women in Leadership
There’s no doubt that March is for women–and International Women’s Day isn’t the only reason. Since the 1970s, the entire month of March has been recognized as Women’s History Month and decided to celebrate with an episode of DE Talk dedicated to women in leadership....
OFCCP Week In Review: March 30, 2020
- WHD Launched Families First Q&A Page
- USDOL Hosted a National Online Dialogue
- EARN Announced COVID-19 Resources
- NILG Gets OFCCP National Interest Clarifications
- EEOC Champions Anti-Discrimination Reminder
- Three New Opinion Letters on FLSA
- EEOC Posted COVID-19 Q&A Webinar
- Reasonable Accommodations and COVID-19
- WHD Announced More COVID-19 Guidance
OFCCP Week In Review: March 23, 2020
- Website Accessibility – Lawsuit Settlements Resource Page Updated
- EEOC Goes Remote
- OFCCP Issued a Very Narrow National Interest Exemption
- NILG Hosted “OFCCP Update Webinar”
- Comments Open on FMLA Forms
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act Passed
- Job Opening – Administrative Review Board Chair
- EEOC Released Q&A on ADA and COVID-19
- NLRB Suspended Representation Elections
- OFCCP Continues Operations During COVID-19
- DHS Announced Flexibility in Form I-9 Compliance
- EEOC Officially Seeks to Drop Component 2
- Special Alert: National Online Dialogue for Employers & Employees Regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
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