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Proposed Federal Contractor Rule Will Impose Pay Equity and Transparency | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoThere are proposed amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that will change employment practices for federal contractors in two ways. First, these amendments will prohibit federal ...
Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoIn recent years, the U.S. government made sustainability a priority in its procurement practices. To accomplish this goal, the FAR Council published a new final rule (Rule), primarily addressing ...
Truth in Negotiations Act
The National Law Review· 6 days agoThe Truth in Negotiations Act is a powerful fraud enforcement tool that every contractor, subcontractor, and employee should be cognizant of. Under...
JD Supra: New FAR Part 40 Established to Centralize Supply Chain and Information Security...
JD Supra· 2 days agoOn April 1, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) issued a Final Rule amending the Federal Acquisition ...
US Senate Committee Passes Legislation to Prohibit Agencies from Awarding Contracts to Consulting...
JD Supra· 16 hours agoOn May 15, 2024, the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (the “Committee”) passed an amended version of the “Time to Choose Act of 2024” (the “Act”) on a bipartisan 10- ...
OFCCP Releases New AI Guidance for Federal Contractors | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) released updated guidance for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by federal contractors on April 29, 2024—the latest indication ...
Senate Releases Bipartisan AI Roadmap | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoA group of four bipartisan senators known as the Bipartisan Senate Artificial Intelligence (AI) Working Group (Working Group) on May 15, 2024, released "Driving U.S. Innovation in Artificial ...
DOD Issues Class Deviation Regarding Cyber Security Requirements | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoEarlier this month (on May 2, 2024) the Defense Department (DOD) issued Class Deviation—Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting effective that day. The Press Release ...
Legislation weighing contractors' national security risk heads to Senate floor
Government Executive· 4 days agoA Senate committee last week advanced two measures to promote national security in federal...
EPA Holds Webinar on “Reducing PFAS in Products: Progress and Challenges” | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoOn May 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) held a webinar on...
