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Government Actions

When the private sector does not address a major issue, the public sector will often step into the vacuum and do it. The construction industry has been slow to embrace the principles of social responsibility and sustainable value, focusing instead on whatever it takes to be lowest bidder. As a consequence of this, government is adopting policies that reshape the rules for the industry.

The Biden Administration’s flawed rationale justifying pro-PLA policies ignores marketplace realities and broad opposition to government-mandated PLAs within the construction...
Lawmakers and the Biden administration must promote inclusive, win-win policies that welcome all of America’s construction industry to compete to rebuild our nation's crumbling...
Jason Murff with Laporte CPAs & Business Advisors explains important accounting provisions for estimating contract losses.
Monday, Associated Builders and Contractors issued the following statement announcing its appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to stay the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational...
The phrase “mandatory vaccination” has become a very popular term in this season, but who does it actually apply to in the construction industry and how will it be implemented?
Associated Builders and Contractors released the following statement on the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Associated Builders and Contractors call attention to a new report that highlights the negative economic impact of controversial government-mandated project labor agreements...
The deadline for calendar year entities is imminent. As you begin reporting under these new standards, there are a few things you need to remember.
Associated Builders and Contractors released the following statement on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act which passed the U.S. Senate Tuesday by a vote of 69 ...