Sentences with phrase «for federal contractors»

By Les Rosen, Employment Screening Resources 2010 Trends in Screening Trend Seven: E-Verify and other government background check requirements will grow The government's efforts to require employers to verify eligibly for employment gathered additional steam when the rules for the use of E-verify for federal contractors finally went into effect in 2009 after a number...

A letter from 27 Democratic Senators was sent to President Obama urging him to implement a «ban the box» initiative for all federal contractors and agencies.

Support for federal contractors in affirmative action plan development.

Also, in order to maintain and control access to MVII, the system maintains PII for federal contractors and employees who require access to the system, such as name and login information

Politics House Democrats and Republicans on Thursday angrily confronted each other after a Democratic proposal to ban taxpayer money for federal contractors who discriminate against LGBT workers was defeated minutes after it appeared to have the votes to pass.

For example, when asked on Monday about whether Trump would preserve an Obama - era executive order that bars discrimination against gays working for federal contractors, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said he didn't know.

And on Tuesday, the White House announced that Trump would not reverse President Obama's executive order on workplace discrimination against gays and lesbians working for federal contractors.

«The single largest elephant in the room is whether the Trump administration will repeal the Obama - era executive order protecting LGBT persons who work for federal contractors and subcontractors from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity,» she said.

The Trump administration wants to make it easier for federal contractors to hide pay discrimination

Before starting his broadcast career, he briefly worked for a federal contractor at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Not exact matches

The federal government has signed a $ 1.2 billion contract extension with a group of defence contractors for maintenance work on eight Anzac - class frigates for the next five years, with BAE Systems and CIMIC's UGL among the major beneficiaries.

In June 2014, he issued an executive order raising the minimum wage for employees of federal contractors to $ 10.10.

Contractors also require less time and fewer resources for filling out and filing federal paperwork, a major benefit for HR.

Some government contractors who handle sensitive information are already required to report cyberbreaches, but there's still no uniform requirement for all companies doing business with the federal government, Bosco said.

For now, the new rules are limited to specific defense contractors, but it may not be long before the government implements more regulations on all federal contractors as it pushes for companies to adopt higher security standards, cybersecurity experts saFor now, the new rules are limited to specific defense contractors, but it may not be long before the government implements more regulations on all federal contractors as it pushes for companies to adopt higher security standards, cybersecurity experts safor companies to adopt higher security standards, cybersecurity experts said.

The SBA has estimated that the sequester will result in $ 4 billion less revenue for small - business contractors as a result of reduced federal spending.

About 20 percent of employees working for private federal contractors earn poverty wages, according to the left - leaning Economic Policy Institute.

A US judge ruled that limousine drivers for Uber are independent contractors and not the company's employees under federal law.

For instance, the federal government's Community Development Block Grants, which are dispensed by local communities for economic growth, require that contractors hired by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate for that locatiFor instance, the federal government's Community Development Block Grants, which are dispensed by local communities for economic growth, require that contractors hired by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate for that locatifor economic growth, require that contractors hired by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate for that locatifor that location.

Millennials who start earning money as freelancers or independent contractors need to set aside funds for taxes on a federal and local level, depending on where they live and work.

Meet with exhibitors from Federal, State and local governments, and Federal Government large business prime contractors who are looking for small, diverse suppliers, including minority, 8 (a), SDB, HUBZone participants, service - disabled veteran - owned, veteran - owned, and women - owned businesses.

In a blow to independent contractors for transportation companies seeking to be classified as employees of the firms they work with, a federal district judge in Massachusetts ruled the state's independent - contractor law failed to override a 1994 federal statute pre-empting state regulation of a motor carrier's rates, routes and services.

Our federal contractor registration experts will guide you through the System for Award Management (SAM) contractor registration process, SBA Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) registration and optimization, and FEMA Disaster Response Registry process.

The letter raised the possibility that a federal contractor in San Francisco would have to make its policies conform to three separate sick leave rules — one for the city, one for the state of California and one for the federal government.

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Small and large federal contractor clients repeatedly engage our team for their federal RFQ and RFP needs.

We made it easier for small business to compete for and win federal contracts by eliminating unnecessary paperwork and cutting red tape, and accelerating payments to small business contractors through the «QuickPay» program so that they can maintain the cash flow that they need to grow their businesses and create more jobs.

More importantly, it gave CGI - until then generally locked out of bidding on U.S. federal contracts due to U.S. restrictions on foreign contractors - a valuable U.S. subsidiary it could use to court American agencies for business.

Alexander later served 5 1/2 years in federal prison for extorting payments from contractors while he was in office, a disgrace that only strengthened support for term limits.

To preclude absolute liability in any action against a property owner or contractor for projects receiving Federal financial assistance for infrastructure and transportation development, and for other purposes.

Sean Ryan [email protected] New federal rules are sending contractors to the classroom for more lead paint training, but there's a deadline for graduation.

Democratic Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, who engaged in a major funding limitation debate during the fiscal 2017 appropriations season when he proposed an amendment to bar discrimination against certain federal contractors, said he hadn't thought of using a funding limitation to bar payouts for claims stemming from sexual harassment by members of Congress.

The subpoena, which was followed by a state attorney general's raid on Howe's Albany office — located at the SUNY's Polytechnic Institute, which he once represented — and a federal raid on Percoco's Westchester home, was part of Bharara's ongoing probe of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion project, contractors for which hired Howe and at various times paid Percoco and Percoco's wife «consulting» fees.

The defense for former NSA contractor Reality Winner appealed a federal magistrate judge's decision, where 40 out of 41 subpoenas were rejected.

East Syracuse - based Pyramid Network Services, the general contractor for the Mesonet Initiative, a $ 23.6 million UAlbany project supported by Cuomo to enable better planning for extreme weather events, is one of the nearly two - dozen companies mentioned in the federal subpoena issued to the Cuomo administration in late April.

He further explained that the state government had terminated the N29 million contract for the provision of electricity in the second annex of the Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, (FETHA 2) for non speedy completion and failure of the contractor to honour the terms of the contract.

Multi-national companies are laying - off thousands of workers while contractors working for the Federal Government have left their sites.

The Democrats paid for pro-Malloy mass mailings with about $ 250,000 from the state party's federally regulated campaign account, which is allowed by federal law to accept heavy contributions from state contractors despite the state clean - election laws» ban on contractors» money going to candidates for state office.

The congresswoman was joined by state Sen. Michael Gianaris (D - Astoria), City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) and representatives from the transportation and contractor fields when she visited the yards to explain the benefits of the grant, which New York received after Florida rejected $ 2 million in federal funds for high - speed rail.

The state Democratic Party last year used a contractor - fed federal account — intended to finance congressional campaigns — to pay for about $ 250,000 for mass mailings in support of Malloy's re-election.

By Sean Ryan A proposed federal ban on bid preferences for local companies could also prevent Milwaukee from forcing contractors to hire local residents on sewer projects.

But critics say that promise was broken when Democrats tapped the contractor - fed federal account to help Malloy — so why should taxpayers shell out for a clean - elections program that lets in tainted money?

The $ 2 million Ippolito did not pay taxes on came from Carlo Lizza & Sons of Old Bethpage, a paving contractor that has worked for the town, as well as a Lizza family trust, federal prosecutors have said.

It is ordered that on and after January 1, 2015, all Erie County offices, departments and administrative units, including but not limited to the Division of Purchase, fully implement a requirement in all bids, requests for proposals and other contract solicitations that the contractor submit an Erie County Equal Pay Certification which certifies the contractor's compliance with Federal Equal Pay Law and New York State Equal Pay Law (together, the «Equal Pay Laws»).

Welcoming the committee members, Obaseki thanked them for mobilising contractors to fix the bad portions of federal roads in the state.

A federal judge again postponed former Town of Oyster Bay Commissioner Frederick Ippolito's sentencing for tax evasion connected to fees received from a paving contractor, saying that information received from Ippolito and town officials about their relationship with the company was too vague and only raised more questions.

While testifying at the unrelated corruption trial of former State Sen. Dean Skelos, Walker confirmed he is being investigated by federal prosecutors for what he called «campaign contributions, that contractors received work because of that.»

Last week the state Democratic Party — which has collected more than $ 3 million in its «federal account,» much of it from contractors — requested clearance from the Federal Election Commission to use that account to pay for a proposed mass mailing that says, «On November 4th, vote for Dan Malloy.federal account,» much of it from contractors — requested clearance from the Federal Election Commission to use that account to pay for a proposed mass mailing that says, «On November 4th, vote for Dan Malloy.Federal Election Commission to use that account to pay for a proposed mass mailing that says, «On November 4th, vote for Dan Malloy.»

The federal prosecutors ripped Kerik for backtracking under oath as a government witness in the 2012 Bronx perjury trial of contractors Frank and Peter DiTommaso.

Rice said her bill «will reward companies that provide that opportunity; it gives them an advantage in securing federal contracts, and that creates an incentive for other contractors to step up and do the same.»