Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark is 6.7 Percent
Today the 2017 Annual Vietnam Era Veterans’
Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) hiring benchmark was updated on the VEVRAA Benchmark Database. The
benchmark – 6.7 percent – is effective March 31, 2017.
Contractors who adopted the previous year’s national
benchmark of 6.9 percent
after March 4, 2016,
but prior to this announcement, may keep their benchmark at 6.9 percent.
Looking for
prior year effective dates? View them on the Annual
VEVRAA Benchmark Effective Dates page.
National and state information has also been updated
in the VEVRAA Benchmark Database for federal contractors and subcontractors who
calculate an individualized hiring benchmark using the five-factor method.
Need more information on VEVRAA requirements? Visit our VEVRAA information page, or contact the OFCCP
Help Desk at 1-800-397-6251 (TTY: 1-877-889-5627) or online.
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