The article focuses on changes implemented by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) concerning federal contractors. It discusses the new approaches in areas including contractor compensation practices, affirmative action req...
On August 31, 2022, the Biden administrationupdateditsSafer Federal Workforce Task Force guidanceon the federal contractor COVID-19 vaccine mandate. According to the new guidance, “the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce Executive Order 14042. For existing cont...
The OFCCP recently stated that simply displaying the previous "EEO is the Law" poster does not satisfy a federal contractor’s posting requirement under the Final Rule. Instead, the OFCCP has indicated that federal contractors now have three posting requirements under the regulations: (i)...
The contractor’s name, address, and contact information The specific information in the EEO-1 Report considered to be a trade secret or commercial or financial information Facts to establish the data as commercial or financial in nature Whether the information is customarily kept private or closel...
Compliance With Nondiscrimination Requirements of Executive Order 11246 With Respect to Systemic Compensation Discrimination("Voluntary Guidelines"). The rescissions took effect on February 28, 2013. OFCCP also issued Directive 307,Procedures for Reviewing Contractor Compensation Systems and Pra...
is unsure if they are a covered contractor or subcontractor and are therefore required to prepare an AAP and/or file an annual certification through the Portal, they should seek the assistance of an experienced Fox Rothschild attorney to avoid the significantly increased risks of non-co...
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The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) states that no contract award shall be made unless the contracting officer makes an affirmative determination of the contractor's responsibility. Two aspects of determining responsibility include the contractor's financial resources and record of integrity and busine...
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Contractor allocates $4.2M for future pay adjustments to resolve alleged gender wage discrimination. (July 23, 2024) Department of Justice Man Sentenced for Selling $3.5M in Counterfeit and Substandard Electronics for Use in Military Systems.(July 19, ...