Earlier this month, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued its answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) concerning the new rule changes to the HUBZone Program. These FAQs follow the December 26, 2019 effective...more
LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION -
The Supreme Court Clarifies Vague Arbitration Clauses Affecting Class Disputes for Growing Businesses -
For most small to medium-sized businesses, the threat of a class action is not...more
10/18/2019
/ Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Executive Orders ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
FOIA ,
HUBZone ,
Joint Venture ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Partnerships ,
Professional Corporation ,
SBA ,
Small Business ,
Tipped Employees
Published by Set-Aside Alert: The Small Business Administration published its long-awaited proposed rule overhauling the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program on Oct. 31. Comments to the proposed rule are...more
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
Small Business HUBZone Program and Government Contracting Programs and Consolidation of Mentor-Protégé Programs -
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announces that it is holding...more
6/11/2018
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Clawbacks ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
DFARS ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
HUBZone ,
Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd v Colorado Civil Rights Commission ,
McDonalds ,
Mentor-Protege Program ,
NDAA ,
Race Discrimination ,
SBA ,
SCOTUS ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Small Business
Financial growth and success are important goals for every small business contractor. However, one potential pitfall of that success and continuous growth is eventually exceeding of the size standards attached to your...more
8/18/2017
/ 8(a) Program ,
Design-Build ,
EDWOSB ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
HUBZone ,
NAICS ,
Recertification ,
Small Business ,
Subcontractors ,
WOSB
On December 23, 2016, the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) issued a technical correction to its July 25, 2016 final rule regarding the new mentor-protégé program for all small business concerns to address an...more
As we explained in a previous blog post, Section 825 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2015 creates sole source authority for participants in the Woman-Owned Small Business ("WOSB") Program. ...more