DOE Wants Three More Years of Contractor HR Snooping
Published Date: 9/2/2025
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Summary
The Department of Energy is asking to keep collecting important contractor HR info for three more years. This helps them manage contracts and control costs better. If you work with DOE contractors, this extension keeps things running smoothly without extra costs or delays.
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DOE extends contractor HR data collection
If you work with Department of Energy (DOE) contractors, DOE will continue collecting major contractor Human Resource information for three more years under the Industrial Relations collection (OMB Control Number 1910-0600). The agency says this helps with contract management, administration, and cost control and keeps work with DOE contractors running smoothly without extra costs or delays.
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