The Federal Playbook on Project Labor Agreements: What Contractors Need to Know
Federal Acquisition Institute’s PLA training outlines the post-EO 14063 framework requiring Project Labor Agreements on most $35M+ federal construction. Key points include inclusive market research, timing and clauses (FAR 52.222-33/-34), IDIQ treatment, narrow SPE-approved exceptions, and fast OMB reporting—vital guidance for contractors pursuing large federal builds.
Formatting Matters: A Closer Look at Horizons Youth Services’ GAO Protest
GAO denies Horizons Youth Services protest after DOL rejects proposal due to font formatting non-compliance, emphasizing strict adherence to federal proposal instructions.
Harnessing AI for Worker Well-being: A Framework for Employers and Developers
The U.S. Department of Labor’s best practices for AI development aim to empower workers, protect labor rights, and promote ethical AI governance. Learn how employers can adopt AI responsibly to enhance job quality and prevent job displacement.