Protected Veterans

NT Lakis Attorneys File Comments With OFCCP, Asking Agency To Allow Contractors More Flexibility in Complying With Disability Self-Identification Requirements

NT Lakis attorneys have submitted written comments to the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) in response

By Danny Petrella|2019-12-13T15:17:35-05:0012/13/2019|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Veterans|Tags: CC-305, Comment Letter, Disability, OFCCP, Protected Veterans, Self-Identification|Comments Off

OFCCP Is Proposing Minor Changes to Its Disability Self-ID Form CC-305, Seeking Comments on Possible Further Improvements

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has announced that it intends to seek approval from the

By Danny Petrella|2019-10-13T19:47:46-05:0010/13/2019|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Veterans|Tags: CC-305, Disability, OFCCP, Protected Veterans, Self-Identification|Comments Off

In Newly Released Frequently Asked Questions, OFCCP Reaffirms That VEVRAA Prohibits Employment Discrimination Against Military Spouses

In recognition of “Military Spouse Appreciation Day” on May 10, and as part of the Department of Labor’s ongoing efforts

By D'Ontae Sylvertooth|2019-05-26T16:36:49-05:005/26/2019|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Agency Enforcement, Veterans|Tags: Affirmative Action, Protected Veterans, Veterans, VEVRAA|Comments Off

OFCCP Resets Annual Veteran Hiring Benchmark at 5.9%, Down From 6.4% Last Year

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has updated the national percentage of veterans in the

By Danny Petrella|2019-03-31T22:20:45-05:003/31/2019|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Veterans|Tags: AAP, OFCCP, Protected Veterans, Veterans Hiring Benchmark, VEVRAA|Comments Off

Guide To Maintaining an OFCCP-Compliant Online “Careers Site”

It has been nearly five years since the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) overhauled its regulations

By Danny Petrella|2018-08-12T16:16:30-05:008/12/2018|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Compliance Tools, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Veterans|Tags: Disability, Guides, OFCCP, Protected Veterans|Comments Off

OFCCP Resets Annual Veteran Hiring Benchmark at 6.4%, Down From 6.7% Last Year

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has updated the national percentage of veterans in the

By Amy Beth Leasure|2018-04-07T18:23:13-05:004/7/2018|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Veterans|Tags: AAP, OFCCP, Protected Veterans, Veterans Hiring Benchmark, VEVRAA|Comments Off

Best Practices for Centrally Managing and Tracking “Good Faith Efforts” To Meet OFCCP Requirements

In a typical compliance evaluation, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) will often demand documented evidence of the

By Amy Beth Leasure|2017-12-17T20:16:28-05:0012/17/2017|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Compliance Tools, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Talent Acquisition and Management, Veterans|Tags: Affirmative Action Programs, Disability, Goals, Good Faith Efforts, Guides, Protected Veterans, Women and Minorities|Comments Off

NT Lakis Staff Releases Fourth Installment of “Annotated Code of OFCCP’s Regulations”

NT Lakis staff is pleased to announce that the latest installment of our “Annotated Code of OFCCP’s Regulations” compliance tool

By Amy Beth Leasure|2017-06-30T14:41:05-05:006/30/2017|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Compliance Tools, Veterans|Tags: Guides, OFCCP, Protected Veterans, Veterans|Comments Off

OFCCP Lowers Annual Veterans Hiring Benchmark from 6.9% to 6.7%

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has updated the national percentage of veterans in the

By Amy Beth Leasure|2017-04-07T14:30:29-05:004/7/2017|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Veterans|Tags: AAP, OFCCP, Protected Veterans, Veterans Hiring Benchmark, VEVRAA|Comments Off

OFCCP Resets Annual Vets Hiring Benchmark at 6.9%, Down From 7.0% Last Year

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has updated its annual national “veterans hiring benchmark” to

By Amy Beth Leasure|2016-06-17T14:29:33-05:006/17/2016|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Veterans|Tags: AAP, OFCCP, Protected Veterans, Veterans Hiring Benchmark, VEVRAA|Comments Off