Updated OFCCP Veteran’s Hiring Benchmark

The OFCCP updated the veterans hiring benchmark from 6.7% to 6.4%. The new 6.4% hiring benchmark is effective 03/31/2018. Please see the OFCCP’s website for more information: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/AnnualVEVRAABenchmarkEffectiveDates.htm. Contractors also have the option of establishing their own customized benchmark. Here is more information about how to establish a customized benchmark: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDOLOFCCP/bulletins/1e50d73.

By |2020-12-21T15:40:34+00:00April 6th, 2018|Categories: Compliance Alerts, News & Events|Tags: , |

New OFCCP Directive – Predetermination Notices

The OFCCP issued a new directive concerning the use of Predetermination Notices (PDN) during compliance reviews.  This directive is effective as of February 27, 2018.  A PDN is a letter given to federal contractors before the Notice of Violation (NOV) if the OFCCP has preliminary findings of violations.  However, a PDN was usually only provided [...]

New Director of OFCCP Appointed

As of Sunday, December 10th, Ondray T. Harris was named the Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Even though no formal press release has been issued yet by the Department of Labor (DOL), the OFCCP updated its website to list Harris as the Director, and previous Interim Director Tom Dowd is [...]

USCIS Releases Revised Form I-9

On July 17, 2017, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a revised version of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, which is required of all U.S. employers for verifying the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States. While employers can use the previous version of the Form [...]

By |2017-07-18T17:52:14+00:00July 18th, 2017|Categories: Compliance Alerts|Tags: , , , |
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