The coronavirus is generating unprecedented delays, disruptions and uncertainty on construction projects. Mitigate project impacts by assessing local shutdown orders and evaluating contract terms.
Congress Seeks to Support Businesses Through Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted communities, the health care system and the economy. For the construction industry, the crisis has forced work stoppages, delayed projects and caused lost jobs throughout the country. While many [...]
How ERP Can Help in the Pursuit of COVID-19 Relief
By accepting government COVID-19 relief, businesses also must accept the additional tracking and reporting requirements that come with it. What types of accounting, audit and reporting capabilities must be used to meet the compliance requirements associated with these new programs?
Asking the Right Legal Questions to Prepare for COVID-19 Claims
While companies identify means of recovering losses and preparing for litigation or insurance claims that may arise from COVID-19, it helps to know what questions to ask legal representation or insurance providers.
Navigating the Main Street Lending Program: Practical Considerations for Eligible Businesses Before Pursuing Relief
On April 9, the Federal Reserve announced the Main Street Lending Program to support the hundreds of thousands of small- to mid-sized businesses impacted by COVID-19. While the Main Street Program should benefit many businesses currently facing an economic crisis, you should carefully consider all of your alternatives before applying for these loans.
Businesses Address New Unemployment Options for Independent Contractors
Federal and state laws have historically barred independent contractors and other non-employees from unemployment insurance benefits—until the COVID-19 crisis descended on the U.S. workforce. How can companies handle the unintended consequences?
How ICE on the Jobsite Has (and Hasn’t) Been Affected by COVID-19
Before ICE shows up at the worksite, know rights and obligations and have protocols in place. Make sure employees hired after Nov. 6, 1986 have properly completed and documented I-9s.
Essential Contract Terms to Include in All Construction Contracts
Don’t overlook three critical provisions in construction contract—scope of work, dispute resolution and force majeure. If problems arise, resolution will be easier and less costly for everyone.









