For the past several years, government contractors have found themselves in an increasingly challenging financial position. The COVID-19 pandemic has thoroughly shaken business and operations, healthcare costs are on the…
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It’s Here! The 2022 Health and Welfare Fringe Benefit Rate
Every year, government contractors eagerly await the U.S. Department of Labor’s announcement of the new fringe benefit obligation for health and welfare benefits under the Services Contract Act (SCA). The…
The Service Contract Act, Fringe Benefits, and Compliance
The Service Contract Act (or SCA) looms large among government contractors as one of the most significant regulations that govern the work they do. Keeping abreast of the basics of…
Health and Welfare Benefits Under the SCA
The Department of Labor’s annual fringe rate for health and welfare benefits has a massive impact on the operations of SCA contractors. The state of the fringe rate greatly influences…
The Contractor’s Plan for Submitting a SCA Contract Bid
The Service Contract Act (SCA) is an important regulation that governs federal contractors. For SCA contractors of all levels of experience, the SCA proposal preparation process can present an array…
2021 SCA Fringe Rate Announced by the DOL
On July 16, 2021, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division issued All Agency Memorandum No. 237, announcing that the prevailing health and welfare fringe benefit rate under the…