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Veterans Among Several Work Groups Facing Unique Challenges When it Comes to...
While the national unemployment rate remained unchanged last month, several sectors of the labor market did not fare as well, including veterans, persons with disabilities, minorities and young adults....
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Part 2 of our Unemployment Series – A Closer Look at the Employment Status...
As we continue our series on the unemployment status in certain, vital sectors of the labor market, we take a closer look at individuals with disabilities. While the national unemployment rate hovers...
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Part 3 of our Unemployment Series – Exploring the Disparity in Unemployment...
During the past month we’ve taken a close look at the unemployment situation and its impact on vital labor sectors including veterans and disabled Americans. In part three of our series, we dissect the...
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Part 4 of our Unemployment Series – American Youths Continue to be Prone to...
As we continue our series on unemployment, we take a closer look at American youths. Unemployment continues to impact all sectors of the labor market; however, its critical impact on American youths,...
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OFCCP Issues Directive 306 – Reinforces Best Practices on Use of Criminal...
In its ongoing effort to enact policies that prohibit intentional discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, or other protected groups, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs...
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Part 5 of our Unemployment Series – Older Workers Show Better Rates of...
On the positive side, on average, older workers (those aged 55 and over) show lower rates of unemployment; however, if unemployed experience longer durations of unemployment compared to their younger...
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OFCCP to Host FREE Webinar on March 22 to Provide Overview, Answer Questions...
As we reported recently in our blog, on February 28 of this year, the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) issued Directive 307, which strengthens its ability to...
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Unemployment Drops to New Low of 7.6 Percent, While US Employers Only Add...
There is mixed news, yet again, on the jobs front on the heels of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) March jobs report. While the unemployment rate edged down from 7.7...
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OFCCP Webinar Outlines Why New Audit Protocol for Pay Discrimination Benefits...
“Pay discrimination is a real and persistent problem in the American workforce and an important policy issue. If our efforts are complemented by robust voluntary compliance by employers doing an...
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Employment Summary for January 2015
Employment data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday, February 6, 2015, shows strong data. Employment increased by 257,000 and increases were seen in retail trade, construction, health...
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