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James Jordan’s Guest Appearance on The Smalls Podcast
Listen in, as our founder makes a guest appearance on The Colorado Small Government Contractor Collaborative.
COVID / Corona Virus Guide for Prevailing Wage Contractors
In the midst of the current COVID19 pandemic, we have compiled some helpful information and resources for prevailing wage contractors working under the Davis Bacon and Service Contract Acts. All companies working on federally funded contracts should take the following...
Fringe Benefit Compliance and the Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor broke records on many fronts in 2019, notably recovering over $320 million in employee back wages and hosting 3,700 compliance education outreach events (more than any year in its history). In January they announced they will be hiring 45...
Contractors Guide to Government Institutions and Acronyms
Complex bureaucratic hierarchy and the usage of endless acronyms are two distinctives of almost any federal government institution. As a contractor, the last thing you have is free-time to navigate the mess so here is a quick one-minute breakdown of who’s who and what...
Introduction to the Service Contract Act
The McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act was passed in 1966 with the intent to ensure all employees engaged on service based federal government contracts are paid as much as the prevailing rates in the location for the same work. According to the U.S. Department of...
Introduction to the Davis Bacon Act
The Davis Bacon Act was created in 1931 with the intention of ensuring fair wages for all workers on Federal construction contracts. According to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL): “The DBA applies to contracts involving the construction, alteration, and/or repair...
Funded vs. unfunded or self-funded fringe benefit plans
Funded or "Bona-Fide" Fringe Benefit Plans With funded or "bona-fide" plans the sponsor/employer makes consistent, irrevocable payments into a third party trust. Funds cover premium expenses with third party insurance and benefit providers. “Funded” Fringe Benefit...
Full compliance means adherence to both prevailing page rates and fringe benefit requirements
General Atomics is perhaps best known for its work in designing and manufacturing the Predator Drone, the company also provides a wide range of research and development including laser weapons, space and satellite systems as well as pioneering the development of the...
2019 Year-in-review for prevailing wage contractors
The Department of Labor implemented major changes in 2019 which will affect government contractors and their prevailing wage workforces for years to come. At Archer Jordan we thought it worthwhile to put together a concise re-cap of the more significant shifts...

5-Easy Steps to Fringe Benefit Compliance
In this FREE guide we’ll show you how to create a fringe benefit plan that secures your business
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