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Bringing Balance Back to the NLRB

by Construction Executive | Dec 1, 2017
Legal and Regulatory

Following the Obama NLRB, President Trump has sought to return the board to its true mission of being a neutral arbiter of labor law.

IRS Increases Health FSA Limit for 2018

by Construction Executive | Dec 1, 2017
Business | Finance | Legal and Regulatory | Regulations | Safety | Total Human Health

The IRS has increased the Flexible Spending Account dollar limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $2,650 for taxable years beginning in 2018.

Thwarting the Worst of Hurricane Irma

by Joanna Masterson | Dec 1, 2017
Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Regulations | Risk

Insurance companies, homebuilders, and city and county officials are still assessing Hurricane Irma damage, but in general, the stricter building codes enforced after Hurricane Andrew did their job.

State Prevailing Wage Repealed in Wisconsin

by Construction Executive | Dec 1, 2017
Legal and Regulatory

A two-year, $76 billion budget that Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) signed in late September calls for the immediate repeal of the state’s prevailing wage law.

Understanding Recent Changes to AIA Form Contracts

by Patrick A. Caballero, W. Stephen Benesh | Nov 28, 2017
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory

AIA released its first update to the form contracts in 10 years. The new versions of A101, A102 and A201 contain a number of changes that are of particular significance to commercial contractors.

Bradley Named ‘Law Firm of the Year’ by U.S. News

by ABC | Nov 21, 2017
Executive Profiles | Legal and Regulatory

ABC member Bradley was recently named the nation’s “Law Firm of the Year” for Construction Law in the 2018 “Best Lawyers” edition of U.S. News.

AIA Replaces Sustainable Project Documents

by Caitlin Sweeney | Nov 6, 2017
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory

One of the important changes to 2017 AIA Contract Documents includes a single Sustainable Project Exhibit that can be added to any AIA document to address the risks and responsibilities associated with sustainable projects.

Overview of Bonding Regulations for Contractors in 2017

by Todd Bryant | Nov 6, 2017
Legal and Regulatory | Regulations | Risk | Surety Bonding

New U.S. bonding regulations may signify a trend toward better regulation of the construction industry through surety bonds. Bonds are also an option for providing financial security on projects.
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