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Category: Compliance Reporting and Recordkeeping

SEC Advisory Group Recommends Expanded Human Capital Disclosures

An advisory committee has recommended that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) expand the amount of information that covered companies must publicly disclose about their human capital. The 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law created the committee to make nonbinding recommendations to the SEC on regulatory priorities. It suggested that the SEC require covered employers to disclose information on their...
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Category: Reporting

VETS-4212 Filing Season Opens, Filing Deadline for Submitting Reports Is September 30, 2023

The Labor Department’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) has announced the opening of the 2023 filing season for the annual VETS-4212 report that covered federal contractors must file. Completed reports are due September 30. The VETS-4212 provides a workforce snapshot by protected veteran status, as well as the contractor’s number of protected veteran new hires for the preceding 12-month...
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Category: Compliance Reporting and Recordkeeping

OSHA Reinstates Obama-Era Electronic Injury and Illness Data Reporting Rule

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has finalized regulations that will require covered employers to electronically submit specified workplace injury and illness data so that the agency can make it available to the public. OSHA had promulgated electronic reporting requirements during the Obama Administration, but most of them were never implemented because the Trump Administration delayed and ultimately rescinded...
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Category: EEO-1

EEOC Confirms Delay in 2022 EEO-1 Filing Season Until Fall of 2023

The 2022 Component 1 Employer Information (EEO-1) reporting season will not begin until sometime this fall, according to an announcement on the website of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The annual EEO-1 filing season normally occurs during the second quarter, but the EEOC is delaying it while it awaits approval from the White House Office of Management and Budget...
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Category: Affirmative Action and Diversity

OFCCP Confirms Pending AAP-VI Help Desk Requests Effectively Waive June Filing Deadline

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has announced that federal contractors that were unable to meet the June 29 filing deadline for certifying compliance via the agency’s online Affirmative Action Program Verification Interface (AAP-VI) Contractor Portal will be considered to have filed a timely certification if they requested assistance from the AAP-VI Help Desk by that...
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Category: Affirmative Action and Diversity

OFCCP Reminds Federal Contractors That AAP-VI Certification Deadline Is June 29

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has notified federal contractors that the 2023 deadline for certifying compliance via the agency’s online “Affirmative Action Program Verification Interface (AAP-VI)” Contractor Portal is June 29. Contractors that fail to meet the deadline are more likely to be targeted for a compliance audit, the agency warned. Members of the Center...
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Category: Compensation

EEOC Asks OMB to Approve Three-Year Extension of EEO-1 Component 1 Data Reporting

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is seeking approval from the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to continue using a slightly modified version of the Component 1 EEO-1 Report for another three years. If approved by OMB as expected, the slightly revised EEO-1 will go into effect for reports filed through 2025. The Center for Workplace Compliance...

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