Several BCGi members have recently raised questions regarding whether and to what extent the OFCCP’s affirmative action obligation for federal contractor employees requires contractors to monitor employment selection decisions based on the various combinations of sex and race/ethnicity. Unfortunately, the answer is somewhat complicated. As it Continue Reading...
AAP Boot Camp and BCGi Summit Virtual Conference Start Next Week (4/26-4/30)
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...
Compensation Analysis Sections Added to BCGi Encyclopedia
In an effort to help our members and the general public better understand the complex world of compensation analyses for the purposes of nondiscrimination and pay equity, we are adding updated sections from “Compensation Analysis: A Practitioner’s Guide to Identifying and Addressing Compensation Disparities,” by Patrick Nooren and Dan Continue Reading...
Upcoming Webinar: Compensation 101: Top 10 Things You Must Do BEFORE a Pay Equity Study
On April 22, 2021, Dan Kuang, Ph.D., will discuss 10 things you must do BEFORE you conduct your pay equity analysis. Surprisingly, many compensation analysis results are wrong or fail to meet employers’ pay equity needs. As pay equity studies become a standard part of business practice, you would imagine that errors and kinks in practice are Continue Reading...
It’s All About Pay – OFCCP to Increase Pay Equity Focus for Federal Contractors
BCGi does not often report on others’ reporting, but this is worth highlighting—OFCCP Director Jenny Yang has confirmed to Bloomberg News that she is “very committed to working to close the existing racial and gender pay gaps,” signaling that this will be a major focus of the agency during her tenure. Director Yang was instrumental in the EEOC’s Continue Reading...
