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If you thought President Biden’s Executive Order mandating the use of Project Labor Agreements was dying on the vine, think again. The Office of Management and Budget just told federal agencies that Biden’s Executive Order remains in effect. Is this the final word? Probably not.
The Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act (“PCA”) is perhaps the least known and understood of the wage and hour laws. This blog examines the lives of the two legislative sponsors for which the Act is eponymously named — Senator David I. Walsh and Representative Arthur D. Healey.
The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division is relaunching its opinion letter program. While these opinion letters are aimed at the broader private sector, they’re particularly valuable for government contractors because compliance with basic wage and hour law is a cornerstone for fulfilling their prevailing wage obligations.