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Flexible Spending Accounts are a Good Deal

GovLoop

The Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS), administered by HealthEquity, Inc., FSAFEDS provides three account options to support the needs of employees and their families. All three work by automatically deducting money from each paycheck — before payroll taxes —and putting it into an account.

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OMB Memo on Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple-Award Contracts

Federal News Network

In fiscal year 2022, the Federal government awarded small businesses a record $162 billion, or 26.5%, of all contract dollars. [1] Does the Federal government need to renegotiate lower contract prices from small businesses to account for this new, expanded set-aside within an existing MAC? Is there an actual need for the policy?

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2022 Ivalua NOW Paris Recap!

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Leader Forrester Supplier Value Management Platforms, Q1 2022. Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice 2022 . Chief Product Officer, Pascal Bensoussan , shared the best way forward for 2022 with the most innovative trends that are shaping the future. The post 2022 Ivalua NOW Paris Recap! Ivalua + Booking.com.

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OMB Memo on Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple-Award Contracts

The Coalition for Government Procurement

In fiscal year 2022, the Federal government awarded small businesses a record $162 billion, or 26.5%, of all contract dollars. [1] Does the Federal government need to renegotiate lower contract prices from small businesses to account for this new, expanded set-aside within an existing MAC? Is there an actual need for the policy?

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Understanding SBIRs/STTRs Federal Contract Spend

GovSpend

Were you aware that in FY 23, a substantial $6.23B, accounting for 8% of total federal contracts, was allocated to Small Business Innovation Research (SBIRs) and Small Business Technology Transfers (STTRs), benefiting 3,230 businesses ? Participating Agencies It’s worth noting that participating agencies are mandated to allocate 3.2%

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Tech issues are part of the problem — and solution — for FOIA backlog, GAO finds

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The ever-increasing backlog of Freedom of Information Act requests for federal agencies is due in part to technological issues facing the workers charged with fulfilling them, a new Government Accountability Office report found. We now have the ability in our FOIA office to search our agency’s email system,” one focus group participant said.

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Telling the Truth Comes at a Cost for Indian Journalists and Human Rights Defenders – Could a Whistleblowing Framework Help?

Whistleblower Network News

At the Constitutional and Unity Conference in Bangalore in February, participants in a closed-door session on whistleblowing emphasized the need to incorporate human rights defenders and journalists, among other groups, into whistleblower-organizing efforts and a comprehensive whistleblower protection law.