For the third webinar in our Equity in the Workplace Series, join us for a conversation with organizational leaders, policy experts and advocates on the topic of advancing equity for AANHPI women. In this webinar, we will highlight the unique experiences of AANHPI women in the workforce, particularly in light of increased bias incidents and hate crimes against AANHPI communities.

May 25, 2022 | 3-430pm EST

The U.S. Department of Labor cordially invites you to a virtual event in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.

Tune in to learn about the U.S. Department of Labor’s commitment to promoting mental health-friendly workplaces and ensuring America’s workers can access the equitable and inclusive mental health services they need. Featuring insightful dialogues and knowledge sharing, the event will explore mental health parity, the role of the workplace in addressing the nation’s mental health crisis and strategies for fostering work environments that support workers with mental health conditions.

Featured guests will include:

• Marty Walsh, U.S. Secretary of Labor
• Julie Su, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Labor
• Ali Khawar, Acting Assistant Secretary Employee Benefits Security Administration
• Taryn Williams, Assistant Secretary, Office of Disability Employment Policy

OFCCP will share with you some helpful hints and best practices in understanding your obligations as a federal contractor when selected for an OFCCP Compliance Review.

To Register: Please use the following below for the 2:00PM session: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-to-expect-during-a-compliance-review-tickets-334677989877

To Attend the Webinar: "Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors", Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 2:00PM.

Meeting Link https://usdol.webex.com/usdol/j.php?MTID=m6138ac54115d7de91374d0b5edc03dd5

Access code: 2762 747 5263

VoIP or dial 877-465-7975

Event password: Welcome!13

After clicking the link a log-in screen will appear prompting you to enter your Name and Email address, then click "Join as Guest".

If you experience difficulties with the meeting link, please copy and paste it into your browser then press enter to attend the event.

OFCCP will share with you some helpful hints and best practices in understanding your obligations as a federal contractor when selected for an OFCCP Compliance Review.

To Register: Please use the following below for the 10:00 AM session: https://www.eventbrite.com/x/compliance-assistance-for-construction-contractors-tickets-334661289927

To Attend the Webinar: "Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors", Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 10:00 AM.

Meeting Link https://usdol.webex.com/usdol/j.php?MTID=mf05b874ff5c83f3f7d4d94b0b7204c6f

Access code: 2763 080 5646

VoIP or dial 877-465-7975

Event password: Welcome!13

After clicking the link a log-in screen will appear prompting you to enter your Name and Email address, then click "Join as Guest".

If you experience difficulties with the meeting link, please copy and paste it into your browser then press enter to attend the event.

The Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors workshop guides federal construction contractors through their Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action obligations when working on federal construction projects. It addresses construction contractor obligations found under the regulations implementing EO 11246, VEVRAA, and Section 503. It will also cover how to prepare for a compliance evaluation and the compliance review process.

The Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors workshop guides federal construction contractors through their Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action obligations when working on federal construction projects. It addresses construction contractor obligations found under the regulations implementing EO 11246, VEVRAA, and Section 503. It will also cover how to prepare for a compliance evaluation and the compliance review process.

Please join the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (Baltimore District Office) in understanding your workplace rights and protections under the three laws enforced by OFCCP. In this virtual information session you will learn and understand the following:

• Overview of OFCCP
• Laws OFCCP Enforces
• How to Identify Discrimination; and
• How to File a Complaint

Date: June 8, 2022

Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Web-Ex ( Virtual )

If you want to understand employment discrimination, know your rights and how to file a complaint if you believe you may be discriminated against. Then join this free virtual informational session. The event will take place by Web-Ex and the information will be provided after your registration has been confirmed. If you have questions, please contact Nianca Cardoza at Cardoza.nianca@dol.gov

Organized by the Wage and Hour Division in Dallas, the forum will include a panel discussion with representatives of the department’s OSHA, Employee Benefits and Security Administration, Office of Labor-Management Standards, Veterans’ Employment and Training Service and Women’s Bureau. Also attending are representatives of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Health & Human Services, Internal Revenue Service, and National Labor Relations Board.

After the discussion, each of these agencies will make presentations, ranging from 30 to 90 minutes. Wage and Hour Division representatives will review topics such as the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, workplace equity and common wage violations in the care industry.
For more information contact: Ivan Pelaez: Pelaez.Ivan@dol.gov  

The Wage and Hour Division mission is to promote and achieve compliance with labor standards to protect and enhance the welfare of the nation's workforce. We are committed to ensuring that workers in this country are paid properly and for all the hours they work. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting most full-time and part-time workers. The Wage and Hour Division helps all workers in the United States, enforcing the law without regard to a worker's immigration status.

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) places a strong emphasis on providing compliance assistance and educating the federal contractors under our jurisdiction.

If OFCCP contacted you today, would you be ready and prepared for the audit? Do you have all of the necessary documentation identified in the scheduling letter and the itemized listing?

Are you a new contractor seeking to understand Executive Order 11246, Section 503, and Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act regulations? Are you an experienced contractor who just wants a refresher?

Then join the Baltimore District Office, at the What to Expect During a Compliance Review and Common Problems found during an investigation.

This is an event you will not want to miss. Register today on Eventbrite.com.

Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST.

Location: Virtual (Web-Ex )

Date: May 25, 2022

Please feel free to submit any questions ahead of time to the Baltimore District Office to Nianca Cardoza, Cardoza.Nianca@dol.gov, (410) 962-6284. You will receive a link to join this event via e-mail. Thank you and we look forward to you attending.