This week's episode covers the September 24 Guidance from the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force focusing on COVID vaccine requirement for contractors, and proposed rules relating to the Berry Amendment, IR&D costs, and accelerated payments to federal small business contractors and subcontractors, and is hosted by Peter Eyre and Yuan Zhou. Crowell & Moring's "Fastest 5 Minutes" is a biweekly podcast that provides a brief summary of significant government contracts legal and regulatory developments that no government contracts lawyer or executive should be without.