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Achieving EPA Compliance With Automated Wastewater Treatment

by Sal Boutureira | May 27, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Legal and Regulatory | Regulations

Automated wastewater treatment systems help heavy equipment rental companies and dealers remain in compliance with EPA and local standards, while significantly reducing the cost of treatment, labor and disposal.

Blockchain: Automating Construction Contract Performance and Legal Notifications

by Jason Lambert | May 22, 2021
Contracts | Data Analytics | Legal and Regulatory | Productivity | Risk Management

Blockchain can bring dramatic changes to the construction industry by automating contract performance tracking and fulfillment and automating contractual and legal notices.

Surviving the Construction Law Backlog: Nontraditional Approaches to Resolution

by Jeffrey Kozek | May 21, 2021
Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory

Options for resolving construction disputes will vary due to uncertainty caused by the pandemic, including how it impacts options for litigation, delays and cost due to courts’ limited operations.

DOL Guidance on Compensability of Travel Time

by JaimeB. Wisegarver | May 20, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Regulations | Technology

The DOL has issued an opinion letter with guidance on whether travel time of non-exempt foremen and laborers is compensable work time under the FLSA.

Minimizing Employer Liability Related to COVID-19

by Lindsey Conrad Kennedy | May 16, 2021
Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

The best defense to a COVID-19-related employment claim is a good offense. Contractors should stay abreast of ever-changing federal, state and local guidance, especially those targeted at construction.

Legislation to Reform NEPA Introduced

by Construction Executive | May 11, 2021
Infrastructure | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

Associated Builders and Contractors has released a statement regarding the UNSHACKLE Act.

Compliance With Anti-Trafficking Terminology in Construction Contracts

by James T. Dixon | May 11, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

Contracts may include language to ensure compliance with laws and regulations for human slavery and trafficking. Contractors should know the nature of their supply chains for labor, materials and equipment.

Infrastructure Struggles to Find Bipartisan Pathway

by Peter Comstock | May 10, 2021
Infrastructure | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

President Biden and Democrats in Congress have made infrastructure their next priority following the “American Rescue Plan,” the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill passed through budget reconciliation.
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