Contrary to what some may have heard, the OFCCP is not waiting on approval of their new, revised audit scheduling letter to initiate new audits from the most recent CSAL. In case you missed the news somehow, the OFCCP has issued a new “FY2023” Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL) with 500 federal contractor establishments or functions Continue Reading...
Hurry! One Last Chance to Object to EEO-1 Data Release
In case you missed it, the Department of Labor, specifically the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has been grappling with a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by the Center for Investigative Reporting for “Type 2” (consolidated) EEO-1 data for all federal contractors during the 2016-2020 EEO-1 reporting Continue Reading...
OFCCP Releases New CSAL Using AAP-VI Information
The OFCCP has posted a new Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL) on their website. According to the agency’s published methodology, they specifically “selected federal contractors and subcontractors that are required to maintain an Affirmative Action Program (AAP) but did not complete their mandatory annual certification in the OFCCP Continue Reading...
OFCCP Proposing to Strip Federal Contractors of Complaint Notice Rights
The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is proposing to update its current discrimination complaint form and the complaint-filing process. The proposed changes seem innocuous enough on the surface but may run into legal challenges. The proposed changes to the complaint form itself are not particularly Continue Reading...
Summary of Proposed Changes to OFCCP Audit Letter
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) published a notice in the Federal Register on Sunday, November 20, 2022 announcing major proposed changes to the agency’s standard audit scheduling letter. Not only does receipt of this letter signal the official start of a compliance review (“audit”), it also effectively serves as a Continue Reading...