In the world of government contracting, winning contracts are made within the narrowest of margins. The competitive and cost-conscious contractor is always looking for a winning edge, a solution that…
Category: Compliance
DOL Clarifies ‘Regular Pay’ for COVID-Related Paid Sick Leave For SCA and DBA
On August 3, 2020, the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released additional Q&A information regarding COVID-Related paid sick leave provided under the Families First…
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…
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…
CO SB 19-196: What You Need to Know
In the spring of 2019, Governor Polis signed the Colorado Quality Apprenticeship Training Act of 2019 (CO SB 19-196) into law. This new law modifies several procurement requirements for state…