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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Commitment to Fair, Merit-Based, and Legally Compliant Hiring

Global Data Solutions Inc. (“Global Data”), the developer of SHILP.ai (“SHILP”) and its Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions, is committed to upholding fair, legally compliant, and merit-based hiring practices while ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and international employment laws.

1. EEO Compliance for Employers Using SHILP

Employers utilizing SHILP’s platform, including any associated products, modules, or services, must comply with:

Requirement Legal Basis
Prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, ADA, ADEA, EEOC Regulations
Ensuring recruitment and hiring decisions are based solely on an individual’s skills, qualifications, and experience. Executive Orders, State EEO Laws
Implementing a fair and unbiased recruitment process that complies with U.S. EEOC regulations, as well as the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia and other applicable jurisdictions. EEOC, Virginia Human Rights Act (VHRA)
Complying with regulations governing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in hiring, ensuring transparency and fairness in automated decision-making. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), EEOC Guidelines on AI in Hiring

Employers utilizing SHILP bear full responsibility for ensuring their hiring practices align with all applicable EEO laws.

2. SHILP’s Commitment to Compliance and Fair Hiring

SHILP, developed by Global Data Solutions Inc., supports and facilitates merit-based hiring practices for all organizations using our platform. SHILP ensures that hiring decisions are based solely on an individual’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

SHILP does not implement diversity quotas or preference-based hiring policies. However, employers using SHILP must ensure that their recruitment practices comply with all applicable equal employment laws.

3. Legal and Regulatory Expectations for Employers

Employers using SHILP must comply with all applicable federal, state, and international EEO laws, including AI-driven hiring compliance. SHILP provides tools to assist employers in:

  • Maintaining compliance with hiring regulations
  • Ensuring legally required transparency in AI-driven hiring assessments
  • Promoting fairness and objectivity in hiring decisions based solely on skills and experience.

4. Accessibility and Equal Access

SHILP prioritizes accessibility in employment opportunities by ensuring compliance with:

  • Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards (where applicable)

Our platform enables employers to meet legal accessibility requirements in hiring.

5. Support for Employers on Compliance Matters

Employers using SHILP can access our Help Center and Compliance Support Team for guidance on:

  • Federal and state hiring regulations
  • AI compliance in recruitment
  • Accessibility and fair hiring practices

6. Compliance and Enforcement Measures

Employers using SHILP must adhere to all applicable employment laws.

Non-Compliance Issue Potential Consequences
Potential Consequences Corrective action, suspension, or termination of platform access
Unlawful bias in hiring processes Review by SHILP Compliance Team and potential legal reporting obligations
Violation of AI fairness and transparency requirements Restriction from AI-powered hiring tools until compliance is met

SHILP remains committed to fostering a legally compliant, fair, and transparent hiring environment, ensuring that employment decisions remain merit-based and free from unlawful bias.

9. Contact Information

For inquiries or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

  • e-mail Global Data
  • Address: Global Data Solutions Inc., Privacy Office, 44790 Maynard Sq Ste#300 Ashburn, Virginia 20147, United States of America