Federal supply and service contractors have until March 30th to register with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Contractor Portal. This is a new requirement which aims to make it easier to verify that companies receiving federal dollars are...
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is proposing changes to the Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts (DBRA), including changing the definition of “prevailing wage.” This announcement marks the first time in 40 years that rulemaking has...
The federal vaccine mandate made news once again as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit removed the stay that had temporarily placed the law on hold. In their December 17th ruling, the court found that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
The far-reaching vaccine mandate issued by the Biden administration in September has once more taken a hit thanks to court rulings stating that the administration has overstepped its authority. This is the latest strike against the legislation, which was paused for...
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law by President Biden on November 15. Described as a once-in-a-generation investment into the Nation’s infrastructure and ability to compete, it aims to address a wide range of issues. A key component of the...
The Davis-Bacon Act (DBA), Davis-Bacon Related Acts and the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA) are all federal labor laws. They each set up prevailing wages and a variety of other requirements that all government contractors must follow. There are some key...