On July 18th Dao Nguyen and Michael Pati presented the webinar VETS-4212, which covered important basics about the annual reporting required by the Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) Office. Below are some of the key highlights: Who must file: All federal contractors and subcontractors who have a federal contract or subcontract of Continue Reading...
Key Takeaways: “Excel Tips (Pivot Tables, Shortcuts, Etc.)
Microsoft Excel® is one of the most commonly used applications and many use it every day without applying the countless features and shortcuts. In case you missed the BCGi webinar on Excel® Tips, below is a list of the following keyboard shortcuts, formatting, and formulas that were presented live to help manage your data more Continue Reading...
Key Takeaways: “Understanding & Preparing an Effective AAP Narrative”
In case you missed last month's BCGi webinar on Understanding & Preparing an Effective AAP Narrative, we have put together the following key takeaways. Depending on the amount of federal contract, federal contractors are required to develop three (3) Affirmative Action Plans (AAP): 1) AAP for Women and Minorities; 2) AAP for Individuals with Continue Reading...
EEOC EEO-1 Report Data Collection Webinars
On September 29, 2016, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it will start collecting the summary employee pay data from federal contractors and subcontractors. The new data will be added to the annual Employer Information Report or EEO-1 report, coordinated jointly by the EEOC and the Department of Labor’s Office Continue Reading...
OMB Seeks Public Comments on Proposed New Race Category
On September 30, 2016, the White House published a notice, through the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), seeking comments on possible limited revisions to the standards for the classification of Federal data on race and ethnicity. Perhaps most significant is the proposal to add a new racial category of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Continue Reading...