Rising healthcare costs have increasingly become an issue of concern, in this country. Healthcare costs are consistently increasing faster than the rate of inflation, with no reprieve in sight. Over…
Month: July 2020
5 Tips for a Safe and Healthy Summer
Summer is here! While you’re enjoying the sunshine and making your list of summer fun activities, it’s important to keep your health and safety in mind. We’ve gathered these five…
Are You Prepared for a DOL Audit?
Audit. That’s a scary word. Especially if you’re an employer facing an audit of your employee benefit plans by the Department of Labor (DOL). When it comes to the compliance…
The PTAC: A Solution for Government Contractors
Contracting with the government is big business and, like in any professional “pond”, there are some big and intimidating fish. Feeling like a guppy in the shark tank? A Procurement…
Contractor Compliance Concerns
When it comes to government contractors, there are several laws and regulations that a contractor must always keep in mind. The McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act of 1965 (SCA), Davis-Bacon Act…
SCA Fringe Rates Announced by Department of Labor
On June 29, 2020, the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the U.S. Department of Labor announced that the prevailing health and welfare fringe benefits issued under the McNamara-O’Hara Service…