The Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors presented by the US Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) will guide federal construction contractors through their Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action obligations when working on federal construction projects. The presentation addresses construction contractor obligations found under the regulations implementing EO 11246, VEVRAA, and Section 503. This presentation will also cover how to prepare for a compliance evaluation and the compliance review process.

During National Apprenticeship Week, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), Employment and Training Administration, (ETA), and Women’s Bureau (WB), will provide apprenticeship resources, introduce the Women in Apprenticeship and Non-Traditional Occupations (WANTO) grant, highlight training opportunities available through Job Corps, and introduce the designated Mega Construction Projects.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend the Prohibiting Pay Secrecy Policies Webinar for federal contractors. 

The OFCCP will be discussing the practices of Executive Order 13665 on how federal contractors and subcontractors are prohibited from discussing employment compensation. Additionally, OFCCP will be discussing different example scenarios and will go over how pay secrecy is investigated. 

Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (CST) 

Speakers: 

• Amber Wheeler, Regional Outreach Specialist, OFCCP Midwest Region 

• Wayne Williams, Compliance Officer, OFCCP Columbus Area Office 

• Jessica McElrath, Compliance Officer, OFCCP Columbus Area Office 

Please register in advance for this free Webex webinar. 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.govat least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any additional questions or accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend the What to Expect: Compliance Reviews Webinar for federal supply and service contractors. 

Information will be provided to help guide federal supply and service contractors throughout the compliance review process. The topics covered will include an introduction to the OFCCP, the scheduling process, compliance review process, and common problem areas. 

Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (CST) 

Please register in advance for one of these free Webex webinars. 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.govat least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any additional questions or accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend one of the two Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors webinars during November 2023. 

Information will be provided to guide federal construction contractors through their Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action obligations when working on federal construction projects. Information addressing construction contractor obligations found under the regulations implementing EO 11246, VEVRAA, and Section 503 will also be provided. Finally, information will be provided to federal construction contractors on how to prepare for a compliance evaluation and the compliance review process. 

Webinar Dates/Times: 

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (CST) 

Please register in advance for one of these free Webex webinars. 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.gov at least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any questions or additional accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend one of the two Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors webinars during November 2023. 

Information will be provided to guide federal construction contractors through their Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action obligations when working on federal construction projects. Information addressing construction contractor obligations found under the regulations implementing EO 11246, VEVRAA, and Section 503 will also be provided. Finally, information will be provided to federal construction contractors on how to prepare for a compliance evaluation and the compliance review process. 

Webinar Dates/Times: 

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. (CST) 

Please register in advance for one of these free Webex webinars. 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.gov at least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any questions or additional accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

Join us Women's Bureau's Western Region, the Office of Disability Employment Policy and the Nevada Women's Business Center for a short discussion offering practical strategies for small businesses on the recruitment, hiring, accommodation and retention of disabled women workers.

In recognition of National Apprenticeship Week, the Women’s Bureau Mid-Atlantic Region (DC, MD, VA, WV, DE, OH, KY, PA) will highlight programs and resources focused on building equity in apprenticeship during our upcoming Quarterly Forum. Learn about strategies and best practices for recruiting and retaining women in nontraditional occupations, as we highlight the new Equity Module Toolkit. The Office of Apprenticeship will share relevant programs and resources and WANTO grantee Hampton Roads Workforce Council will present on their Women in Skilled Careers (WISC) program. We welcome all stakeholders to join us, including community-based organizations, workforce development boards, educational institutions, women’s commissions and local and state government.