Training to Manage Argumentative Employees
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5 strategies to help meet government-mandated small business contracting goals
The Biden Administration has leaned into the longstanding commitment from the federal government to support small/disadvantaged businesses (SDBs) with new SDB contracting goals. This is welcome news for…
Court rules for DoD in challenge to $20B household goods moving contract
The Defense Department has prevailed for a second time in a long-running series of legal challenges to its plans to overhaul the military’s household goods moving system, paving…
For contractors, the wait-and-see mode for the vaccine mandate keeps rollin’ along
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. The vaccine mandate for government contractors has been in limbo…
Top contracting issues in FY 2023
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Amtower Off Center’s audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined…
Navy to break up some big contracts to increase small business participation
The Navy is taking steps to increase small business awards and hold large prime contractors accountable for meeting their subcontracting plans through multiple initiatives. This fiscal year, the…
GSA may have sunk the prospects for its brand new governmentwide contract
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. Alliant 3 to those in the know, this is the…
Is Women’s Health Suffering in Hybrid Work Environments?
Amid the hybrid work world, recent research found that more than a third of women reported increased stress levels compared to men (24 percent), with more women reporting…
Transactional data reporting: A logical step in the evolution of the MAS Program
In 2016, the General Services Administration issued a final rule to amend the GSA Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to require that vendors report transactional data from, among other things,…
Intelligence agencies must transform acquisition
The Intelligence Community spends about 70% of its budget — roughly $59 billion in fiscal year 2022 — on contracts with private companies that provide everything from satellites…