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
OFCCP Financial Settlement Update – September 2021
During the three months since we issued our last update of financial settlements of discrimination allegations brought by the Labor
Current Federal Contractor Minimum Wage To Increase to $11.25 on January 1
At the risk of further confusing affected federal contractors, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced recently (see notice) that
President Biden Takes Action To Impose COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate on Private Employers
Late last week, President Biden announced two executive actions that could have a significant impact on CWC members’ COVID-19 policies