***Updated Post*** Blog readers have requested clarification on this posting regarding the "newness" of the OFCCP’s FAQ’s. These standards are not “new." They were first published in 2006 but later received criticism under the Obama administration as “limiting” and not providing the OFCCP with the breadth and scope they felt was Continue Reading...
Internet Applicant Recordkeeping and Resumes Received at a Job Fair
Even though the OFCCP has provided federal contractors with guidelines to define their applicant pool, the nuances underlying the Internet Applicant Recordkeeping Rule are challenging to think through. One question many contractors have in particular is, "What do we do with resumes received from job seekers at career fairs?" A new posting on the Continue Reading...
When Does the OFCCP Perfom a Regression Analysis?
At what point during the review of compensation matters will the OFCCP perform a regression analysis? According to the OFCCP’s FAQ’s, the OFCCP will conduct a review of compensation data based on a four tier process. Source: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/faqs/emprfaqs.htm#Q18 “A regression analysis will be conducted when there are Continue Reading...
Considering an Online Application Process? Read the OFCCP FAQ’s.
If you are considering setting up an online application process through your website, here are a few suggestions from the OFCCP FAQ’s on Disability Issues Related to Online Application Systems that you will need to know. What are some of the types of reasonable accommodations that might be needed in the application process? Reasonable Continue Reading...
OFCCP FAQ’s Regarding the Utilization of a Regression Analyses Tool
According to the OFCCP FAQ’s regarding the utilization of a regression analyses tool to determine disparity in compensation, the calculations in software are "relatively simple." From the OFCCP FAQ's: "Given that a regression analysis is a complex process, not all contractors will be able to undertake one in order to comply with the Voluntary Continue Reading...