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Aug
12
2015
 OFCCP Releases Informational Section 503 Compliance Checklist Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
12
2015
 OFCCP Posts New Section 503 Checklist Tool for Federal Contractors Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Aug
11
2015
 Recent CRS Report Reveals Long-Term Trends in GAO Protests: Congressional Research Service Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
10
2015
 Bill Providing for Congressional Approval of Major Rules Passes House of Representatives Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
7
2015
 BREAKING: Obama Administration Considering Executive Order Requiring Federal Contractors To Provide Employees Paid Sick Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
7
2015
 When to Consider Renegotiating Outsourcing Contracts Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
6
2015
 Cyber-Attacks Against Government Contractors and the Availability of Insurance Coverage Gilbert LLP
Aug
6
2015
 More Paid Sick Leave on the Horizon? Draft Executive Order Calls for Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors. Mintz
Aug
6
2015
 Office of Foreign Assets Control Fires Warning Shot on Crimea Sanctions Holland & Hart LLP
Aug
5
2015
 Paid Sick Leave Requirement on Deck for Federal Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
5
2015
 OFCCP Expands The Available Languages For Its Complaint Form Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
5
2015
 For The Second Time, DOL And FAR Council Extend Notice and Comment Period For Guidance And Regulations Implementing The Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Executive Order Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
4
2015
 Annual VETS-4212 Reporting Reporting Portal OPEN: Veterans’ Employment and Training Service Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
4
2015
 OFCCP Publishes New Outreach and Education Poster Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
4
2015
 Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Releases Voluntary Educational Poster Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
3
2015
 Important Tax Compliance Provisions Included in the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015 Varnum LLP
Jul
31
2015
 Making Sense Out of the Recent Congressional Study on Bid Protests Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
31
2015
 DoD Issues Three Cloud Computing and Security Documents for Public Comment Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
30
2015
 Heads up! Inflation Adjustments To Acquisition Thresholds Are Just Around The Corner Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
30
2015
 Supreme Court to Hear VA Procurement Controversy This Fall Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
30
2015
 As GSA Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Struggles To Reinvent Itself; Contractors Suffer Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
29
2015
 Ninth Circuit Narrows Application of the False Claims Act’s Public Disclosure and First to File Bars Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
27
2015
 President Obama Travels to Africa; Congress Continues to Scrutinize the Iran Deal, While the Senate Looks to Possibly Reauthorize the Ex-Im Bank Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
27
2015
 Congress Continues Oversight of Aviation Security Agency Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
24
2015
 SCOTUS to Weigh-In on Whether the VA Must Conduct “Rule-of-Two” Analysis of VOSBs before Using FSS Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
24
2015
 OCIP and CCIP Policies and the Duty to Reimburse for Defense Costs: contractor controlled insurance programs Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
24
2015
 Labor Department’s Interpretation of the FLSA’s “Suffer or Permit” Standard Triggers More Compliance Burdens for Government Contractors Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
22
2015
 New Zealand to Join WTO Government Procurement Agreement, Will Become a “Designated Country” Under the TAA Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
21
2015
 Members of Congress Request Withdrawal Of Proposed Guidance And Regulations For Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Executive Order Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
21
2015
 DDTC Says, “Sorry for Confusion” – Temporarily Modifies USML Category XI – Military Electronics Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
21
2015
 Supreme Court Resolves False Claims Act Limitations Issues Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
21
2015
 Cybersecurity for Federal Contractors in a Time of Divided Government Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
20
2015
 OPM Data Breach (cont’d): What We Know Now and What Questions Remain Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
20
2015
 Fifth Circuit Enforces High Rule 9(b) Bar in Affirming Dismissal of Implied Certification Case McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
20
2015
 Obama Administration Reaches Out To Congress On The Iran Deal; TPP Chief Negotiators To Meet, Push To Conclude A Deal; TIP Report Overdue Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
17
2015
 U.S., U.K. Governments Seek Cyber Innovations from Private Sector Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
16
2015
 DOL And FAR Council Extend Notice and Comment Period For Guidance And Regulations Implementing The Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Executive Order Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
16
2015
 OFCCP Seeks Final Approval Of Its Pay Transparency Regulations From OMB Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
15
2015
 Negotiators Have Reached Deal with Iran – U.S. Persons Should Not Expect Quick Relief From Sanctions Faegre Drinker
Jul
15
2015
 Joint Plan of Action Regarding Iran's Nuclear Program Announced Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
15
2015
 A Break From the Past: Historic Deal with Iran Marks A New Day in U.S.-Iran Relations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
13
2015
 USAID Publishes Final Rule Extending Partner Vetting to Assistance Awards Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
11
2015
 Potential Game Changer: Admiralty Jurisdiction Law Serves As A Basis For Removal ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
10
2015
 Competing Bills Focus on Cybersecurity Information Sharing But Final Language and Ultimate Passage Remain Unknown Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
10
2015
 DOL Files Discrimination Suit Against Baltimore-Based Federal Contractor Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
10
2015
 OFCCP Sends Pay Transparency Regulations to OMB for Final Approval Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2015
 Self-Reporting Provision at Heart of New Inversion Rules re: Government Contracting Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
6
2015
 Congress Returns Ready To Scrutinize Any P5+1 Agreement Reached With Iran; Ex-Im Bank Charter Expires, Possible Congressional Action In July; And The NDAA And Customs Bills Are Expected To Be Conferenced In July Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
1
2015
 Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in VA Procurement Case - Department of Veterans Affairs Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
30
2015
 Department of Defense Contract To Overhaul Electronic Health Records System Covington & Burling LLP
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