NILG 2024 Preview

The team at Berkshire, along with our parent company, Resolution Economics, and our partners at Biddle Consulting Group, are looking forward to an information-packed National Industry Liaison Group conference this month in Orlando, Florida. 

This annual conference is a who’s who in the industry of HR federal contractors and brings together top experts as well as agency representatives. Michele Hodge, Acting Director, OFCCP, will discuss agency updates, and other representatives from OFCCP, the Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy, and more will be in attendance and sharing insights.

Top analysts from Berkshire, Biddle Consulting Group, and Resolution Economics also will present about recent events and trends affecting federal contractors today, shining light on recent developments and giving guidance about what they think is in store for federal contractors in the coming year. 
Our teams will be well represented at this year’s conference, which starts with a pre-conference on July 29 and runs through August 1. 
Our sessions include: 

• Rick Holt, Resolution Economics; Thomas Carnahan, Berkshire Market-Based Pay Structures and Their Implications on Pay Equity 
• Matt Nusbaum, Biddle; Nick Paul, Kairos Services, Inc. Foundations 2 of 4: AAP Reports: Metrics & Analysis
• Beth Ronnenburg, Berkshire The Fast and the Curious: OFCCP Audits This Year
• Beth Ronnenburg, Berkshire; Kevin Weissman, Resolution Economics Addressing Adverse Impact in Your Selections
• Vicki Lipnic, Resolution Economics; Eric Dunleavy, DCI Consulting; Michelle Duncan, Jackson Lewis P.C. The Uniform Guidelines on Trial: Can They Meet the Challenge of Evaluating Artificial Intelligence?
• Miguel Gill and Angela Gralin, Biddle Applicant Tracking Conundrums: Crucial Conversations to have with Recruiters and Hiring Managers
• Guy Brenner, Proskauer; Rick Holt, Resolution Economics: Heads They Win, Tails You Lose - Navigating New Items 19 and 22
• Lynn Clements, Berkshire Associates; Consuela Pinto, PintoBrown, PLLC, Valentin Estevez, Charles River Associates Happy First Anniversary, New Scheduling Letter!  Lessons Learned and a Look Ahead
• Brian Marentette and Patrick Nooren, Biddle Compliance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
• Cassie Shamber and Arielle Newton, Biddle No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Diversity Initiatives Gone Awry
• Lynn Clements, Berkshire; Orison Murdock, IBM Elevate Your Approach – Turn Compliance Into Commitment

As a Gold sponsor of the event, Berkshire is proud of our commitment to this industry-leading educational and informational event. If you’re a client of ours or one of our partners, we hope you’ll come to visit us at booths 11, 12, and 13.

If you can’t make the event this year, don’t miss our webinar on August 8, where top leaders at all three of our organizations will give their analysis and share their top takeaways from the conference. Stay tuned for more information or to register!