Court Blocks Contractor Vaccine Mandate in Three States, as Other Courts Begin To Weigh In
This week, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky ordered the federal government to stop implementation of
DOL Issues Final Regulations Implementing Biden E.O. Increasing Contractor Minimum Wage
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has published final regulations implementing President Biden’s Executive Order (E.O. 14026) that increases the
President Biden Revives Service Contract Act “Nondisplacement” Rules
President Biden has signed a new executive order that, once implemented, will require a successor contractor that takes over the
DOL Announces 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award Winners
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced the recipients of its 2021 “HIRE Vets Medallion Award,” a voluntary program
OFCCP To Rescind Trump-Era E.O. 11246 Religious Exemption Rule
As expected, the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has published a formal proposal to rescind an
Valuing Federal Contracts To Determine Whether OFCCP Coverage Applies
In this last in our series of refresher memos on how the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
New White House FAQs on Contractor Vaccine Mandate Imply Compliance Flexibility
The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force (Task Force) has released a set of new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the
FAR Council Releases Federal Contract COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Clause
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council, the entity that administers the government’s procurement requirements, has issued a memorandum to federal
Biden Task Force Calls for Covered Contractor Employees To Be COVID-19 Vaccinated by 12/8/21
As expected, “Guidance” issued late last week by the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force to implement President Biden’s Executive Order
Biden Administration OFCCP Files First Formal Administrative Lawsuit
The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has filed its first formal administrative lawsuit since the Biden