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Competing Infrastructure Legislation Depends on Lawmakers

by Vance Walter | Jul 31, 2020
ABCs | Legal and Regulatory | Policy | Washington Update

As both chambers of the legislative branch line up the details of their respective infrastructure proposals, one noticeable omission is how to pay for these prospective bills. As if passing a large spending bill through [...]

200 Issues and Counting

by Michael D. Bellaman | Jul 31, 2020
ABCs | CEO Insights | Legal and Regulatory | Policy

In 2003, when the idea for Construction Executive sparked, ABC envisioned a magazine that would serve as an educational resource not just for members of ABC, but also as a conversation piece for the entire [...]

PPP Loan Extension Ending Aug. 8

by Construction Executive | Jul 30, 2020
Economy | Legislation | Markets

There is just over one week left to apply for the extended period of the Paycheck Protection Program, which will accept new applications through Aug. 8.

U.S. DOL Adds Guidance on Wage and Hour Rules, Family and Medical Leave as Workplaces Reopen

by U.S. Department of Labor | Jul 29, 2020
Legal and Regulatory | Policy | Regulations | Safety

The U.S. Department of Labor published additional guidance for workers and employers as workplaces reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The Cure for the Common Defect: The Contractor’s Right to Cure Defective Performance

by Luke J. Farley, Sr., Dixie T. Wells | Jul 28, 2020
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory

The right to cure is found in most contracts and gives a contractor the chance to fix its mistakes. Contractors should insist on right to cure when negotiating contracts with owners.

From the Ground Up: Six Must-Haves for Starting a New Construction Company

by Jason Lambert | Jul 27, 2020
Business Development | Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory

When starting a construction company, there are six things to have in place. Read about them here.

The COVID-19 Pandemic: How Contractors Can Address Potential Liabilities

by Jeffrey Cavignac | Jul 27, 2020
Contracts | Insurance | Risk Management | Safety

The coronavirus presents significant risks and potential losses and liabilities to contractors. Clear minds, common goals and an esprit de corps among project stakeholders can help everyone survive.

How to Prepare for Potential Construction Disputes Resulting From COVID-19

by Helga A. Zauner | Jul 15, 2020
Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory

Stakeholders in the construction process need to prepare for potential disputes and understand their rights and responsibilities. This includes understanding applicable clauses in construction contracts and subcontractor agreements as well as business interruption clauses and other provisions in insurance contracts.
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