Assistant Secretary Lowry will present a Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) Veterans Day Webinar which will include updates on VETS programs and initiatives. Open to Veteran and Military Spouse Employment Partners, Stakeholders and Community Associates.

Please join us if your schedule allows.

Please use the links below to participate via video and view the presentation slides.

Important Note:   For this webinar, you must call 888-399-7388 for audio and use passcode  1356826.

For Participants:URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/
Conference number: PWXW1755149
Audience passcode: 1356826

Participants can join the event directly at:
https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PWXW1755149&p=1356826&t=c

Please join the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Portland Area Office for a webinar discussion designed to guide federal contractors through the VEVRAA Focused Review process. We will discuss the different stages of a supply and service VEVRAA focused review, including the elements of the desk audit and the onsite review

Please register by October 19, 2020. For more information, contact Compliance Officer Kim Nguyen by e-mail at Nguyen.Phuong.Kim@dol.gov or Compliance Officer Ben Van Vleet by e-mail at VanVleet.Benjamin@dol.gov.

This event requires registration through WebEx. To register here

After you register, you will receive a confirmation email message with Instructions on how to join the event.

OFCCP Seattle District Office is providing a basic understanding of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Focused Review process. This WebEx should help federal contractors determine what additional preparations they may need to undertake to prepare for a VEVRAA Focused Review. 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.

For more information, contact Compliance Officer Johnny Luu by e-mail at luu.johnny@dol.gov or Compliance Officer Edward Cunningham by e-mail at cunningham.edward@dol.gov.

This event requires registration through WebEx. To register click here

After you register, you will receive a confirmation email message with Instructions on how to join the event.

The U.S. Department of Labor cordially invites you to a virtual celebration of the 75th annual National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Join us as we explore the crucial role of accessible technology in relation to this year’s NDEAM theme of “Increasing Access and Opportunity” for people with disabilities, and the Labor Department’s work to ensure that emerging technologies are accessible to all in the workplace.

Featured guests will include:

• Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia and other senior DOL officials
• Cathy Hackl – Futurist and Author of The Augmented Workforce
• Vint Cerf – Internet Guru, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist at Google
• Bobby Silverstein – Disability Policy Expert, Principal at Powers Pyles Sutter and Verville
• Martez Mott, Ph.D. – Postdoctoral Researcher at Microsoft Research
• Rory Cooper, Ph.D. – Distinguished Professor at University of Pittsburgh
• Haley Moss – Attorney, Author, and Law Expert in Autism and Neurodiversity

Moderated by Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy Jennifer Sheehy, the event will feature insightful dialogues with thought leaders and a video showcase of the latest innovations in communications, artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, and more.