Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors (US Department of Labor Regulation) (DOL) (2018 Edition)
Synopsis "Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors (US Department of Labor Regulation) (DOL) (2018 Edition)"
Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors (US Department of Labor Regulation) (DOL) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors (US Department of Labor Regulation) (DOL) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This Final Rule issues regulations to implement Executive Order 13706, Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors, signed by President Barack Obama on September 7, 2015. Executive Order 13706 requires certain parties that contract with the Federal Government to provide their employees with up to 7 days (56 hours) of paid sick leave annually, including paid leave allowing for family care; it explains that providing access to paid sick leave will improve the health and performance of employees of Federal contractors and bring their benefits packages in line with model employers, ensuring that Federal contractors remain competitive employers and generating savings and quality improvements that will lead to improved economy and efficiency in Government procurement. The Order directs the Secretary of Labor to issue regulations to implement its requirements by September 30, 2016. This Final Rule defines terms used in the regulatory text, describes the categories of contracts and employees the Order covers and excludes from coverage, sets forth requirements and restrictions governing the accrual and use of paid sick leave, and prohibits interference with or discrimination for the exercise of rights under the Executive Order. It also describes the obligations of contracting agencies, the Department of Labor, and contractors under the Executive Order, and it establishes the standards and procedures for complaints, investigations, remedies, and administrative enforcement proceedings related to alleged violations of the Order. As required by the Order and to the extent practicable, the Final Rule incorporates existing definitions, procedures, remedies, and enforcement processes under the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Service Contract Act, the Davis-Bacon Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Violence Against Women Act, and Executive Order 13658, Establishing a Minimum Wage for Contractors. This book contains: - The complete text of the Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors (US Department of Labor Regulation) (DOL) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section
