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Reconciliation Package Could Have Devastating Impact on Construction

by Peter Comstock | Sep 29, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Taxes

The policies included in the budget reconciliation proposal would have a devastating impact on businesses, including many of the country’s small construction firms.

President Biden Promises New OSHA Rule

by Allison B. Gotfried, Nicholas M. Reiter, Jacob W. Goodman, Ronald W. Taylor | Sep 14, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | OSHA

Although Biden's new OSHA Rule is not yet published, employers that may be covered by the rule should keep these considerations in mind.

California Union Ruling May Have Long-Term Effects

by Construction Executive | Sep 14, 2021
Law | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

Although long-term repercussions are not yet completely clear, Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid could be significant for contractors working in the state.

Wisconsin and Michigan Work Toward Solar Legislation

by Construction Executive | Sep 14, 2021
Legislation | Markets

The Michigan Municipal League joined with the Michigan Community Solar Alliance to support bipartisan legislation allowing community solar projects in Michigan.

ABC Opposes Tax Deduction Changes

by ABC | Sep 13, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Taxes

More than 100 trade associations joined forces to oppose potential legislation that would weaken the Section 199A pass-through tax deduction.

Mitigating the Risks of Materials Price Escalation: Better Now Than Never

by Frederick E. Hedberg | Sep 9, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

All stakeholders should collaboratively work to mitigate the risks of price escalations by drafting and negotiating contracts that share and transfer such risks fairly and equitably to all the parties.

Why Has Infrastructure Become a Common Target for Cybercriminals?

by Si Katara | Sep 9, 2021
Cybersecurity | Infrastructure | Legislation | Technology

Hackers have identified infrastructure as a prime target. Contractors must modernize legacy software systems to protect vital societal assets from malicious attacks.

Trillion Dollar Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Beats the Odds in the Senate

by Vance Walter | Aug 13, 2021
Infrastructure | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

The U.S. Senate passed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act with bipartisan support and a 34% increase in federal funding for transportation.

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Reconciliation Package Could Have Devastating Impact on Construction

President Biden Promises New OSHA Rule

California Union Ruling May Have Long-Term Effects

Wisconsin and Michigan Work Toward Solar Legislation

ABC Opposes Tax Deduction Changes

Mitigating the Risks of Materials Price Escalation: Better Now Than Never

Why Has Infrastructure Become a Common Target for Cybercriminals?

Trillion Dollar Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Beats the Odds in the Senate

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