The $1.2 trillion Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act (IIJA) was signed into law in November 2021, bringing immense opportunities and job creation. From roads and bridges to clean energy efforts,…
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Top Industry Challenges Facing Construction Contractors
Things may slowly be getting back to normal, after a rough couple of years, but that doesn’t mean construction contractors are in the clear. 2022 still has plenty of curveballs…
The Government Contracting Community Responds to EO 14026
In the spring of 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14026 (EO 14026) requiring a $15 per hour minimum wage for government contractors. The increase was met with varied reactions…
DBA, SCA, and Prevailing Wage: Laws that Govern Contractors
By virtue of working with the federal government, government contractors are subject to an assortment of rules, regulations, and laws that dictate how they work. Compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act,…
Government Contractors Need a Fringe Rate Increase
Every year the Department of Labor announces a new rate for fringe benefits. That number is of the utmost importance for thousands of government contractors, as it impacts everything from…
DBA and SCA Contractors Impacted by New Minimum Wage Requirements
The minimum wage has been the focus of much political, business, and cultural discussion and debate. Under the Biden administration, that minimum wage discussion has become a priority and government…