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...
Shhhh…We Appear to Have a New OFCCP Director
Just don’t tell anyone! The OFCCP’s website has various pages detailing the leadership structure, their biographies, and even a National Office directory that can be used to confirm who is sitting in what chair. Although those pages have yet to be updated and still list Craig Leen as the Director, the parent site over at the Department of Labor was Continue Reading...
Parsing Colorado’s New Equal Pay Transparency Rules
Last year, the Colorado General Assembly passed legislation strengthening the state’s pay equity laws. Now the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) has issued final rules implementing the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, which goes into effect January 1, 2021. The Equal Pay for Equal Work Act prohibits Colorado employers from paying Continue Reading...
Ask the Expert: PAGs vs. SSEGs
Question: Is there a difference/similarity between Pay Analysis Groups (PAGs) and the Similarly Situated Employee Groups (SSEGs)? Answer: Yes. There's actually a big difference between Pay Analysis Group (PAG) and Similarly Situated Employee Groups (SSEGs). SSEG: Everyone in a particular SSEG are performing duties and tasks that are Continue Reading...
New Compensation Directive Addressing Compensation Discrimination
The OFCCP directive Analysis of Contractor Compensation Practices During a Compliance Evaluation outlines OFCCP’s standard procedures for reviewing contractor compensation practices during a compliance evaluation. This directive replaces OFCCP Directive 2013-03 (known as Directive 307) and clarifies OFCCP’s approach to compensation evaluations Continue Reading...
