Requesting and Negotiating Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace Webinar

Lisa Mathess, Principal Consultant with JAN, will introduce attendees to JAN and its services, provide an overview of the accommodation process, and discuss practical tips for attendees to enhance their ability to request and negotiate job accommodations. OFCCP will then provide an overview of the agency and the laws it enforces, discuss how to identify discrimination, and provide attendees with information on how to file a complaint with OFCCP.

Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (CDT)

Agenda

Welcome Amber Wheeler, OFCCP Regional Outreach Specialist
12:00 p.m. – 12:05 p.m.

Reasonable Accommodations Lisa Mathess, Job Accommodation Network
12:05 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Protecting Your Workplace Rights Kendra Carmons, OFCCP Assistant District Director
12:30 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.

Q&A and Adjourn Amber Wheeler, OFCCP Regional Outreach Specialist
12:55 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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.gov at 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.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend this webinar.

The OFCCP will provide an overview and inform attendees of their federally protected rights in the workplace. Heartland Workforce Solutions, an American Job Center Network partner, will discuss their career services that are offered to people at various points along their career path. These services are offered to youth, adults, and seniors. Additionally, they will provide information about tools for job searching and training opportunities to gain better paying jobs.

Date:  Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (CDT)

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.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.

Please join the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Portland Area Office for a webinar discussion designed to offer a basic understanding of the Compliance Review process. This Webinar should help federal contractors determine what additional preparations they may need to meet the equal employment opportunity and affirmative action (EEO/AA) program requirements of Executive Order (EO) 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 503) and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA). The compliance assistance event should generally help federal contractors build their knowledge about compliance as well as support long-term voluntary contractor compliance and potentially reduce the cost of compliance.

The OFCCP Portland Office invites you to attend a FREE Webex Event. The Workplace Rights and Protection presentation focuses on workers and their rights. It provides an overview of OFCCP, the laws it enforces and how to identify discrimination and file a complaint with OFCCP.

Please join the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Portland Area Office for a webinar discussion designed to offer a basic understanding of the Compliance Review process. This Webinar should help federal contractors determine what additional preparations they may need to meet the equal employment opportunity and affirmative action (EEO/AA) program requirements of Executive Order (EO) 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 503) and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA). The compliance assistance event should generally help federal contractors build their knowledge about compliance as well as support long-term voluntary contractor compliance and potentially reduce the cost of compliance.

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs will provide a presentation on the practices of Executive Order 13665 on how federal contractors and sub-contractors are prohibited to discuss employment compensation or disclosing the compensation from the employer. The discussion will also include the Wage and Hour Division on prevailing wages for construction workers and apprenticeship requirements.

Join a discussion with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs and the Office Safety and Health Administration on how to deal with work-related stress, get help, and access to online resources.

Join a discussion with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs and the Employment and Training Administration – Office of Apprenticeship to gain a deeper understanding of apprenticeships, EEO in apprenticeships, apprenticeship exemptions, and access to resources.

The Mega Construction Project Program presentation will provide a high-level overview of the requirements of federal construction contractors.