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Retired Naval officer Emily Harman joins host Mark Amtower on this week’s Amtower Off Center for a wide-ranging discussion of her post-Navy experiences,…

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New tool to help contractors comply with federal workplace discrimination rules

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has launched the Contractor Assistance Portal.

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FILE-In this June 21, 2018 file photo, a job applicant looks at job listings for the Riverside Hotel at a job fair hosted by Job News South Florida, in Sunrise, Fla.  The Labor Department is expected to issue its new regulations on overtime in 2019, which employees must be given overtime, and which are exempt. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Federal contractors could get favorable treatment for hiring disabled workers

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Labor Department is looking to reward four contractors who make an effort to hire qualified disabled people.

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Government contracting dollars spiked in 2018

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office says agency spending on products and services in 2018 reached its highest level in seven years.

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