Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
On Feb. 26, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs released its Contract Compliance Institute to assist federal contractors and subcontractors in complying with the agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity regulations. According to...
Mar 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Multiple federal agencies recently published searchable databases of all respective guidance documents currently in effect in an effort by the Trump administration to promote transparency and make these documents readily available to the public. In accordance with...
Mar 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
National nonresidential construction spending increased by 1.6% in January and is up 5.1% on a year-ago basis, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis,...
Mar 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
As you are aware, there has been an increased concern about the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the United States. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently say most people in the United States have little immediate risk of exposure to the...
Feb 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Associated Builders and Contractors Vice President of Legislative and Political Affairs Kristen Swearingen today issued the following statement about key provisions in the National Labor Relations Board’s joint employer final rule, which will go into effect April 27,...
Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Construction input prices rose 0.3% in January compared to December 2019 and are up 1.9% year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential...
