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Opinion letter FLSA 2019-6, issued in 2019 during the Trump Administration, had given employers a six-factor balancing test to determine whether workers were independent contractors.

Kathleen Hicks, the Biden Administration's nominee for Deputy Defense Secretary, expressed criticism this week for the current "use or lose" culture in defense budgeting.

The Virginia state House of Delegates and Senate voted to approve data privacy legislation, titled the Consumer Data Protection Act...

Dell moved to dismiss the case for failure to state a claim, which the court granted and dismissed the complaint.

Every small business government contractor is familiar with the Rule of Two —it is the longstanding axiom of federal procurement law that an agency must conduct market research to determine whether there is a "reasonable expectation" ...

In this case, Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc. protested an award to SGT, LLC by NASA. The contract was for acquiring ground systems and operations services at Marshall Space Flight Center .

In the Appeal of Mountain Movers/Ainsworth-Benning, LLC, ASBCA No. 62164, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals recently denied a Government motion to dismiss holding that once the Board was vested with jurisdiction, ...

The U.S. Government is actively seeking to utilize the power of the blockchain (or, as it is more formally known, distributed ledger technology or DLT) to enhance government systems across various platforms and agencies.

Would you view the acquisition of COVID-19 tests as an "urgent and compelling" reason to depart from full and open competition?

On May 20, 2021, The Department of Defense published a proposed rule that codifies and expands the DOD's enhanced debriefing program.

This is important because it increases the amount of time that a disappointed offeror has to file a bid protest at the GAO and still receive a CICA stay.

In this instance, the contract required Boeing to abide by both (1) FAR § 30.606; and (2) cost accounting standards.

On December 15, 2020, the Council of the District of Columbia voted unanimously to approve the Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Amendment Act (Bill 23-494), which would ban the use of non-compete provisions in employment agreements ...

HUD functions through the Federal Housing Administration, and is responsible for administering insurance programs for single-family mortgages.

If you do not belong to these groups, you can still demonstrate that you are socially disadvantaged by meeting the 8(a) program's requirements.

There is little doubt that the Biden Administration will pursue policy changes that will have a noticeable impact on the business and legal communities.

Small government contractors are in an unenviable position when it comes to developing effective ethics and compliance programs.