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U.S. Chamber Submits Comments on the FAR Council’s Proposed Rule Regarding Pay Transparency
On January 30, 2024, the FAR Council issued a proposed rule entitled “Pay Equity and Transparency in Federal Contracting” (“Proposed Rule”). The Proposed Rule would: (1) prohibit contract...
New Registration Requirement for Contractors and Subcontrac...rforming Public Works and Covered Private Projects in New York
On December 30, 2022, New York Governor signed into law Labor Law Section 240-i, establishing a registration system for contractors and subcontractors engaged in public work and covered private ...
Fastest 5 Minutes: Special Edition – Infrastructure and Inflation Reduction Act in 2023
This special edition of the Fastest 5 Minutes podcast covers recent developments related to the Infrastructure Bill and Inflation Reduction Act, and key areas to watch in 2023. The podcast featur...
Agencies Directed to Designate Labor Advisors for Federal Contract Labor
This week, the Department of Labor (DOL) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo directing all agencies to designate “agency labor advisers” who are responsible for advising...
OFCCP Extends the EEO-1 FOIA Objection Deadline to October 19, 2022
As outlined in our prior client alert, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (the “OFCCP”) published a Notice in the Federal Register to federal contractors of a Freedom of In...
OFCCP Issues Revised Directive Addressing Privilege Concerns, But Significant Concerns Remain
Responding to significant uproar from the federal contracting community, on August 18, 2022, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) issued a revised version of its Dire...
FAR Council Proposes New Rule on Project Labor Agreements for Major Construction Projects
On August 18, 2022, the FAR Council issued a proposed amendment to the FAR implementing Executive Order 14063, Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects, which requires...
Job Corps Center Prime Contractors Will Now be Subject to the Service Contract Act Requirements
The Department of Labor (“DOL”) recently announced in a July 29, 2022 Change Order notice that the Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”) had revised the Field Operations Handbook (“FOH”) b...
President Biden’s Executive Order Mandates Project Labor Agreements for All “Large-Scale” Federal Construction Projects
On February 4, 2022, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects (the “Order”) for federal construction projects valued at...
OSHA Publishes Vaccine Requirements for Employers with 100 or More Employees
On November 4, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) released its much-anticipated COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) requi...