As previously noted, the OFCCP has published a proposed rule implementing Executive Order (E.O.) 14026, “Increasing the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors.” The new executive order builds on E.O. 13658, “Establishing a Minimum Wage for Contractors,” signed by President Obama in 2014. Beginning January 30, 2022, the federal contractor minimum wage Continue Reading...
OFCCP Publishes FY 2021 Audit List
The OFCCP has released a new “Corporate Scheduling Announcement List” (CSAL) listing the federal contractor employer locations and functions that have been selected, but not yet scheduled, for audit. As of this writing, the agency has not yet published the list in the FOIA Library where the agency traditionally publishes and maintains active audit Continue Reading...
Did You Miss “The Big OFCCP What If” Webinar?
If you missed Circa's April 6 round table webinar, "The Big OFCCP What If - Is AAP Verification the First Step Toward Something (Much) Bigger?" then you're in luck. We're making the recording available for you to get you up to date on the discussion between several OFCCP/AAP top industry experts: Craig Leen, Circa Board Member & Past OFCCP Continue Reading...
Veteran Hiring Benchmark Creeps Down to 5.6%
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...
Check the CSAL—You May Have Been Dropped!
The OFCCP has significantly revised the latest audit scheduling list, officially called the “Corporate Scheduling Announcement List” (CSAL), removing entities selected for focused reviews, along with a few other housekeeping/clean-up items. Rather than re-classify focused reviews as full audits or corporate management compliance evaluations Continue Reading...
