The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition, they discuss:
It is filing season – the EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection Portal is now open! The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that the portal is available, and the tentative deadline for closure is May 17, 2022. As we reported last week, the agency has and continues to modernize the data collection process.
EEOC Vice-Chair Jocelyn Samuels told listeners during the DE Masterclass Employment Law Roundtable this week, that the Commission is looking into non-binary reporting. However, such a change would require a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and allow for public comments. Perhaps by next year’s reporting window?
In the meantime, the Commission has continued for this reporting cycle the use of a “Notes” section in the EEO-1 filing portal to allow employers to manually report Non-Binary employee gender choices if the employer has that information and has exercised its...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday (April 6, 2026) accused Congress of unleashing a “foreign-influenced misinformation campaign” against him and his wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma ahead ...