Federal Contracting Fundamentals: Wage and Hour, Labor, and Cost Accounting Compliance

This foundational webinar series is designed to guide HR professionals, procurement officials, and employment counsel through fundamental compliance topics and risks that arise when an organization seeks to become a federal contractor or subcontractor. In this second installment, the speakers will focus on critical compliance risks related to wage and hour, labor, and cost accounting that companies may encounter when bidding on and preparing to perform federal contracts. The discussion will cover key statutory and regulatory frameworks, including the Davis-Bacon Act, the Service Contract Act, and the Cost Accounting Standards. The speakers will explain how these requirements affect contractor pricing, labor classifications, and project execution. Lastly, the webinar will provide practical strategies for risk mitigation and best practices for building compliant bid proposals.