It’s been 50 years since the enactment of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). At a public meeting held 6/14/17 entitled “The ADEA @ 50 – More Relevant Than Ever,” several experts told the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that persistent age discrimination and stereotypes about older workers continue to channel older workers...

Not according to a recent GAO decision on Atlantic Systems Group, Inc., B-413901 (Jan. 9, 2017). The agency issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-2, Ordering Procedures for Services Requiring a Statement of Work.  The procurement was set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) concerns holding General Service […]...