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EC

Electronic Commerce

EDI

Electronic Data Exchange

EDLH

Estimated Direct Labor Hours: A projection made by an NPA regarding the number of hours to be performed by individuals living with a disability.

Education and the Workforce Committee

One of two U.S. House of Representatives committees with jurisdiction over the JWOD Act.

EEO-1 Form

Applies to a prime or first-tier subcontract of $50,000 or more. This is not a cumulative amount; at least one of the employer's contracts or subcontracts must be at least $50,000. The survey EEO-1 form requires NPA employment data to be categorized by race/ethnicity, gender and job category. Electronic or mail submission of form by September 30th annually.

EEOC

Equal Employment Opportunities Commission: A federal agency that administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination.

EO

Executive Order: A means of issuing federal directives in the United States, used by the president of the United States, that manages operations of the federal government.

EOQ

Economic Order Quantity

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency