Government service contractors need to exercise restraint and avoid bidding on work involving unionized contractors with insolvent union pension plans. They are a trap for the unwary.

“Freddy’s back!” Is it an nightmare on Elm Street? Once again DOL has instituted a PAID program for voluntary self-audit and payment of FLSA and FMLA errors. But think carefully before you dive in.

This back-to-basics blog just touches on a few of the many possible issues that come up under the SCA section 4(c) successor contractor rule. That rule can require successor contractor to pay not less than the wages and fringes set forth in the predecessor’s collective bargaining agreement. It is a very complex area of the law, and it is one place where the engagement of  competent SCA counsel may aid in dealing with disputes.