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OFCCP Will Require New Census Data for AAPs Starting January 1, 2022

September 3, 2021 By Matt Nusbaum

According to a new notice on the OFCCP’s website, the 2021 AAP cycle will be the last for which the agency will accept external availability estimates based on 2006-2010 5-Year ACS data. For AAPs prepared on or after January 1, 2022, the OFCCP will expect contractors to be using the new, 2014-2018 EEO Tabulation. Contractors preparing AAPs that Continue Reading...

The Decision To Prepare Voluntary Affirmative Action Plans (AAPs)

July 9, 2021 By Matt Nusbaum

What Must be Included in a Voluntary AAP? Most organizations do not go through the rather frustrating exercise of preparing affirmative action plans (AAPs) unless they are required to do so. Accordingly, it may seem odd to some to entertain the notion of voluntary AAPs, though they are actually quite common. The OFCCP’s regulations Continue Reading...

AAP Boot Camp and BCGi Summit Virtual Conference Start Next Week (4/26-4/30)

April 19, 2021 By Lori Lee

BCGi’s 2021 Summit is being held Monday, April 26 – Friday, April 30 (start time each day is 10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern). This conference is virtual again this year, so you can join right from your computer. Day 1 (April 26; 10am-2pm Pacific Time) AAP Boot Camp (4 hours) Day 2 (April 27; 10am-12pm Pacific Time) The New BCGi – a Continue Reading...

Veteran Hiring Benchmark Creeps Down to 5.6%

March 31, 2021 By Matt Nusbaum

Effective March 31, 2021, the national percentage of veterans in the civilian labor force, as published on the OFCCP website, is now 5.6% (down from 5.7% last year). If your organization adopts the national percentage as the annual protected veteran benchmark, and your AAP start date is on or after March 31, you should use the new 5.6% Continue Reading...

Can CA Employers Still Implement Federal AAPs?

November 10, 2020 By Matt Nusbaum

The short answer is, YES. Several BCGi members have inquired recently about the defeat of Proposition 16 in California, which would have repealed a California constitutional amendment in place since 1996 that has been characterized as “prohibiting affirmative action” in government employment. The question on some California government employers’ Continue Reading...

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