OFCCP announced it is reinstating a monthly reporting requirement (CC-257 Report) for federal construction contractors, nearly 30 years after discontinuing it. Beginning April 15, 2025, covered construction contractors must submit a report to OFCCP by the 15th of each month, with detailed data on its number of employees and work hours by race/ethnicity and
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BREAKING NEWS: OFCCP Releases New Audit List
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Agency Notice, Compliance Update
The contractor community has been anticipating the release of OFCCP’s next list of contractors selected for audit. Its here.
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has published the latest Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL) for supply & service contractors. The list is composed of 2,000 federal contractors and subcontractors. As a reminder, the CSAL…
OFCCP publishes a NEW notice providing contractors an opportunity to object to the release of their 2021 EEO-1 Reports
By Laura A. Mitchell on
Posted in Agency Notice
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has published a notice in the Federal Register notifying federal contractors of two new Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for the disclosure of contractors’ EEO-1 Type 2 Reports for the year 2021. The requests also ask for the 2022 Reports but OFCCP currently has access to…
OFCCP Releases Revised Construction Scheduling Letter
By Laura A. Mitchell, Lisa B. Marsh & Ashley Graves on
Posted in Agency Notice, Enforcement Update
As its first official act of the 2025 Fiscal Year, OFCCP announced the release of a revised Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing for Construction contractors. The release follows the Agency’s February 2024 publication of proposed changes to the letter and despite its release on October 2, 2024 will apply to any construction audits initiated…
BREAKING NEWS: OFCCP Releases New Audit Scheduling List (CSAL)
By Laura A. Mitchell, Lisa B. Marsh & Débora Avelino on
Posted in Agency Notice
OFCCP released today a new list of supply and services contractors and subcontractors selected for audit (FY 2024 CSAL Supply & Service Scheduling List, Release – 1). The list identifies 500 compliance reviews among approximately 462 companies.
The Agency also published an explanation of the methodology used to select a pool of the contractors and…
Breaking News: EEOC Pushes EEO-1 Portal Opening to Fall of 2023
By Laura A. Mitchell & Taylor M. Napoli on
Posted in Agency Notice
In an update on its EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection landing page, EEOC pushed
“the tentative opening of the 2022 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection to the Fall of 2023.”
As previously reported, EEOC originally anticipated the portal to open mid-July 2023. Due to the Agency completing a “mandatory, three-year renewal of the…
OFCCP Publishes New Construction Contractor CSAL
By Taylor M. Napoli on
Posted in Agency Notice
On June 5, OFCCP released a new Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL) for construction contractors. The CSAL is the list of construction contractors selected for upcoming audits by the Agency. OFCCP last released a CSAL for construction contractors in 2021.
This CSAL comes on the heels of OFCCP’s Mega Construction Project Program launch and furthers…
OFCCP Updates Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act Hiring Benchmark
By Stacey A. Bastone on
Posted in Agency Notice
OFCCP has once again updated the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) hiring benchmark. Effective March 31, 2023, the new veteran hiring benchmark (the percentage of total hires who are protected veterans that the contractor seeks to hire in the following AAP year) is 5.4%. This is a 0.1% decrease from the 5.5% mark…
Jenny Yang Stepping Down as OFCCP Director
Posted in Agency Notice
Jenny Yang announced earlier today in a letter to OFCCP stakeholders that she will step down from her position as Director of the OFCCP, effective March 31, 2023. Director Yang will begin a new position as the Deputy Assistant to the President for Racial Justice and Equity at the White House Domestic Policy Council…
OFCCP Contractor Portal to Re-Open March 31, 2023
Posted in Agency Notice
On March 20, 2023, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced that it will re-open the Contractor Portal on March 31, 2023. Once open, covered federal contractors and subcontractors must certify that they have developed and maintained AAPs before the June 29, 2023, deadline.
In a change from last year that should benefit…