How does OFCCP select contractors establishment for a compliance evaluation?
OFCCP’s Federal Contractor Selection System (FCSS) is an administratively neutral selection system that uses multiple information sources and analytical procedures to identify Federal contractor establishments for evaluation. The FCSS process may include the use of EEO-1 reports; development of threshold requirements, such as establishment size; random sampling; analysis of external Federal contract databases to better establish jurisdictional coverage; and a mathematical model that ranks Federal contractor establishments based on an indicator of potential workplace discrimination. OFCCP also schedules evaluations based on a variety of other factors, such as contract award notices, directed reviews, as a result of conciliation agreement monitoring or individual or class complaints, or as part of the agency’s Corporate Management Compliance Evaluation (CMCE) or Functional Affirmative Action Plan (FAAP) initiatives. One of the component’s of OFCCP’s selection system involves the use of a