The OFCCP has just published a new “Corporate Scheduling Announcement List” (CSAL) for construction contractors, adding 400 more contractor establishments to the audit bingo ball hopper. The agency is still working off the 2020 construction CSAL, but according to the OFCCP’s published methodology, the various regional offices must exhaust the 2020 Continue Reading...
Your Audit Checklist, Part 1: The Pre-Submission To-Do List
Hearing that your company has been chosen for a U.S. Department of Labor compliance audit can put you on high alert. Knowing that you need to submit preliminary review items for that audit can create a pervasive sense of dread. You typically have about 30 days to button-down your affirmative action program (AAP), resulting in what often feels Continue Reading...
How to Be Ready for a DOL Compliance Audit
Embracing a robust DOL compliance audit process offers businesses unspeakable value, but the idea is daunting and often unfamiliar. It’s critically important to understand the basic elements of an audit before trying to adopt a process. Audits used to determine whether a company has an effective compliance program are somewhat of Continue Reading...
OFCCP COVID-19 “Exemption” Clarification
To be clear, the OFCCP is still open for business. The agency is still auditing and still expects contractors to complete, implement, and maintain their AAPs. BCGi has been getting several questions that appear to be prompted by incomplete and potentially misleading headlines regarding the OFCCP’s coronavirus relief exemption. The “exemption” Continue Reading...
Preparing for an OFCCP Audit
Join us for a Webinar on February 29th. BCGi, the EEO HR training arm of Biddle Consulting Group, will be presenting an important webinar on OFCCP audit preparation. With the ever changing landscape of OFCCP audits, it has become more and more difficult for Federal contractors to understand how to assemble their AAP for audit submittal. It is Continue Reading...
