Stephanie Kostro

FTC Noncompete Clauses

Another FTC rule is in trouble, at least industry hopes so

The Supreme Court ruling that ended court deference to federal agency regulation throws more sand into the Federal Trade Commission’s works.

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Getty Images/Drew AngererState Department podium

State Department’s R&D approach has industry puzzled

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Sequestration’s head pops up, for a peek at continuing budget uncertainty

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Graphic By: Derace LauderdaleCybersecurity

Contractors on edge because of Pentagon’s proposed buying rules

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Comments are closed. Will the FedRAMP program actually get updated?

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Congress Speaker

New House Speaker. New cyber guidelines. What contractors can do to navigate it all.

There is now more cyber guidance than ever for the companies that do business with the government. You can also expect even more when it comes to other…

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Less than a week in, contractors sort out the meaning of the 45-day continuing resolution

The continuing resolution, which lasts until November 17, takes a six-and-a-half week bite out of fiscal 2024’s calendar. In a sense, it resets the countdown…

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Washington DC USA , Sep 03 2019 : Labor sign and building.

There they go again: Labor proposes overtime for salaried contractor employees

The Labor Department has revived an old idea: Salaried private-sector employees who work overtime. Well, you can’t just compensate them with pizza. A rule proposed last week would mandate overtime for people making up to $55,000 a year. The current ceiling is $35,000.

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