Final Comments Due: OFCCP's Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listings

Final comments regarding the OFCCP’s request to change the Scheduling Letter ((OMB NO. 1250-0003 (formerly 1215-0072)) and accompanying Itemized Listings are due tomorrow, October 28, 2011. Comments may be submitted through any of the following methods and should reference OMB Control Number 1250-0003:

• By mail:
  
  Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
  
  Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Department of Labor-OFCCP
  
  Office of Management & Budget, Room 10235
  
  Washington, D.C. 20503


• By facsimile: 202-395-6881


• By email: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov

Review comments at:
http://www.regulations.gov (type in keyword "2011-11570")

Supporting Documentation:

http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=OFCCP-2011-0003-0006

OFCCP: Federal Contractor Agrees to Pay $600,000 to Applicants in Recent Hiring Discrimination Case

The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs today announced that federal contractor Caviness Beef Packers Ltd., doing business as Palo Duro Meat Processing Inc. in Amarillo and Caviness Packing Co. in Hereford, has agreed to a settlement resolving findings that the company discriminated against job applicants on the bases of race and gender by rejecting them for positions at the company's two meat processing facilities.

Read more about this hiring discrimination case at: http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/ofccp/OFCCP20111521.htm