Under Executive Order (EO) 14026, federal contractors are required to pay a minimum wage for employees working on, or in connection with, certain federal contracts. EO 14026 applies to contracts, subcontracts or contract-like instruments if the agreement is:
A procurement for services or construction; For services covered by the Service Contract Act (SCA); For concessions, including any concessions excluded by the Department of Labor Regulations at 29 C.F.R. § 4.133(b); or Entered into with the Federal Government in connection with federal property or lands and related to offering services for federal employees, their dependents and the general public.
EO 14026 applies to all workers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and performing work in connection with a covered contract for at least 20% of their workweek. It also generally applies to subcontractors that meet specified requirements.
For calendar year 2023, the federal contract minimum wage is $16.20/hour; effective January 1, 2024 , it is increasing to $17.20/hour.
See the full post for more details, including information about a validation message that will be displayed on the costing allocation data entry page beginning October 30 .
The Data Governance team is ready to convene the working groups for the next two institutional definitions sessions. The session for University Class Ranking System (Rank 1, Rank 2, Rank 3, Rank 4) will occur on Friday, November 17. The session for Race and Ethnicity will occur on Tuesday, November 28.
Part of this group’s efforts in helping to standardize institutional definitions involves facilitating the development of working groups, consisting of university and medical center subject matter experts and data stewards. Read on to see how you can get involved.
Ohio State’s Access Review policy requires all Microsoft 365 Teams and Group owners to perform an annual review of any External Guest members.
Each year, an email is sent to owners who have shared content with external guests to confirm their access is updated on a regular basis. This ensures users external to the university who have worked or are working with the university have the appropriate access to Ohio State data.
One of the main goals of college instructors is to provide students with a well-rounded education, and these Affordable Learning Exchange (ALX) grant winners are doing exactly that. With new educational resources including the Accessible Learning Library (ALL) in the works, Dr. Dunlevy, Dr. Bollinger, and Dr. Starkoff are creating new strategies to teach students about the intersections of healthcare and diverse populations in their course “Individual Differences in Patient/Client Populations” (HTHRHSC 4400).
Buckeye Link has debuted a simpler updated look, but one that will be familiar to users of the Ohio State mobile app . As part of a collaborative, cross-university effort to improve the student experience on Buckeye Link, the Web and Mobile Applications team in the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation has simplified the site’s design and built in popular features from the mobile app.
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