Introduction The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) have essential roles in protecting workers’ rights. However, do you know their responsibilities or how they differ? This post will detail the differences between EEOC and OFCCP to help you better understand their respective functions. Keep reading to learn […]
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Responsibilities and Compliance Obligations of HR during a Recession
Introduction The responsibilities and obligations of a Human Resources (HR) team can be daunting, especially during economic downturns. During such times, HR is often forced to make difficult decisions involving layoffs, reducing organization spending, and ensuring OFCCP compliance with ever-changing employment regulations. This blog will examine various aspects of HR responsibilities and compliance obligations so […]
What Does OFCCP’s Updated 2022 Directive Mean For Your Organization?
As a business owner, following the OFCCP’s regulations can be a major boost in both reputation and profitability. This is because the OFFCP (Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs) is responsible for ensuring that federal contractors maintain inclusive and equivalent employment opportunities. Thus, following their guidelines can allow your organization to enter into business with […]
Easy Ways to Make Your Job Postings OFCCP Compliant
Every employer contracting with the federal government should make job postings that comply with the stipulations or directives put forward by the OFCCP. Making appropriate job postings can be considered the first step in achieving OFCCP compliance. By following some simple techniques, you can eliminate the risk of OFCCP non-compliance and make your job postings […]
Affirmative Action Programs (AAPs) Under OFCCP
AAPs, or affirmative action programs, describe a company’s plans, procedures, and policies for effectively recruiting, employing, educating, and promoting veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and minorities to guarantee that everyone has an equal chance at employment. The OFCCP, under the Department of Labor, ensures the AAP compliance of all contractors or organizations. It is essential […]
Ways to Lose Millions to OFCCP
The U.S. Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is responsible for administering regulations that require companies to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The OFCCP has the authority to impose monetary penalties on companies that fail to comply with its regulations. Here […]
What to Expect During OFCCP Audits
The OFCCP is a federal agency that enforces the law by conducting audits of companies that receive federal contracts. If you’ve received a scheduling letter from the OFCCP, congratulations — your company is on their radar. You’ll need to prepare for an audit in many ways in order to avoid any problems during this process […]
What are the Different Stages in Compliance Reviews?
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs is a part of the U.S. Department of Labor. OFCCP ensures that employers with Federal government contracts comply with nondiscrimination laws and regulations. During a compliance review, your policies and procedures will be audited. This process can be confusing to many companies, so it’s important to understand the […]
Ways OFCCP Non-Compliance Can Cost You
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is a division within the U.S. Department of Labor that monitors federal contractors and subcontractors for compliance with civil rights laws. If you don’t comply with their regulations, it can cost you, financially and otherwise. Read on to learn more. Lose federal contracts Let’s say your company […]
How OFCCP rules and regulations affect your recruitment process
If your company has federal government contracts, it will be subject to the rules and regulations outlined by the Office of Federal Contract and Compliance Programs (OFCCP). These OFCCP job posting rules and regulations are primarily aimed at regulating organizations’ recruitment processes. Read on to know how they can affect your company’s recruitment process. Federal […]