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U.S. Department of Education Title VI Certification Requirement

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On April 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) sent a letter to state education agencies (SEAs) requiring them to certify compliance with federal civil rights laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of...more

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Federal Court Halts Enforcement of DEI Executive Orders: What Employers Need to Know + 5 Steps to Take Next

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President Trump issued two anti-DEI executive orders at the start of his second term that shook up the workplace and left federal contractors and private employers wondering how to comply. Employers grappled with...more

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OFCCP Requires Affirmative Action Program Certification by July 1

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On April 1, the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) opened its Contractor Portal for its annual Affirmative Action Program (AAP) certification. Covered federal contractors and...more

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Are You Ready for OFCCP’s 2024 Certification Deadline? Here’s What Federal Contractors Need to Know for Affirmative Action Plan...

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Federal contractors and subcontractors will soon have to certify that their affirmative action plans are compliant with federal requirements. The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced yesterday that...more

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OFCCP Issues Statement Regarding Certification of Compliance with Affirmative Action Requirements

As many federal contractors and subcontractors know, the date for covered entities to certify compliance with their annual affirmative action plan requirements using the Contractor Portal of the Office of Federal Contractor...more

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Reminder to Federal Contractors and Subcontractors: Certify Your AAP Compliance by June 29

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As a reminder, and as we had reported in an earlier Blog Post, Federal Contractors and Subcontractors are asked to certify their compliance with the Affirmative Action Program obligations under Executive Order 11246, VEVRAA,...more

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Affirmative Action Plan Compliance: Federal Contractors Must Prepare for OFCCP’s 2023 Certification Deadline

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For the second year in a row, federal contractor and subcontractors will have to certify that their affirmative action plans are compliant with federal requirements. This week, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance...more

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OFCCP Announces Contractor Portal Will Open For AAP Certification On March 31, 2023

On March 20, 2023, OFCCP announced its Contractor Portal will open to receive Affirmative Action Program (“AAP”) certification submissions on March 31, 2023. Certifications must be made by June 29, 2023. OFCCP launched...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

OFCCP adds incentive for contractors to certify in Portal

It’s a stick, not a carrot. As we have previously discussed, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs instituted a new requirement this year that contractors register and certify compliance in the Contractor...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

[Webinar] OFCCP Contractor Portal: Do I need to certify? The results may surprise you. - April 14th, 9:00 am PT

Join the leaders in Affirmative Action Planning as they discuss the impact of the OFCCP Contractor Portal. Covered federal contractors and subcontractors must use this portal to certify, on an annual basis, whether they have...more

MoFo Employment Law Commentary (ELC)

Ready, Set, Certify: OFCCP Releases Mandatory Annual AAP Certifications

On December 2, 2021, OFCCP announced that it was launching its Affirmative Action Program Verification Initiative (the AAP VI), requiring all federal supply and service contractors and subcontractors to certify annually...more

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OFCCP Announces Much Anticipated Details About Its New Contractor Portal

As we reported earlier this year, on August 31, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved the new system that the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) developed for federal contractors to...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

OFCCP Sets Deadline For Contractor Certification

Contractor Portal will soon be live! As anticipated, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has launched an online portal through which contractors must certify compliance...more

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OFCCP Seeks Comments On Annual AAP Certification Proposal

Government contractors may soon be required to certify annually that they have affirmative action programs (“AAP”) in place for their U.S. workforce.  On September 14, 2020, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs...more

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