Punching In: Nondiscrimination Audits Coming for US Contractors

Monday morning musings for workplace watchers.

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J. Edward Moreno: The US Department of Labor’s federal contractor watchdog will soon release a list of 400 companies it’s teed up for audit, checking their compliance with federal nondiscrimination laws.

The coming list of Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letters will prioritize industries that continued hiring amid the pandemic, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Director Jenny Yang said at an Institute for Workplace Equality event on Wednesday.

And, once the filing period ends for the OFCCP’s Affirmative Action Plan Portal, those ...