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Project Labor Agreements (PLAs): What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

In early February 2022, President Biden signed an executive order requiring project labor agreements (PLAs) on all federal projects over $35 million. What is a project labor agreement? A project labor agreement, or PLA, is a prehire collective bargaining agreement that sets the wages and benefits for all workers on a project.

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Security in Your Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

With the ability to have complete visibility of your business from any device, you can stay in control of projects, budgets, timelines, and more. This provides another layer to a solid defense in depth strategy. Communicate company policies on secure data sharing, create non-disclosure agreements, and enforce protocol.

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What Is a Change Order?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As Construction Law Today explains, “a Change Order is a bilateral agreement between parties to the contract–an owner and prime contractor, prime contractor and subcontractor, two or more subcontractors–to change the contract. A change order represents a mutual agreement to change the work, schedule, price, or other term of the contract.

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Sequestration Nation

Business Facilities

The run-up to Washington’s latest manufactured budget crisis closely follows the script for a generic Road Runner cartoon. In the sequester cartoon unfolding in our nation’s capital, the budget safe falls off the Washington Monument and everything gets squashed, including the U.S. goes down to investigate.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Projects completed at or under budgeted cost. success through an incentive agreement: lessons learned from an underground railway. Infrastructure of Partnering for Construction. Empirical analysis of traditional contracting and relationship agreements for. Partnering on defense contracts. 2004; Black et al.,

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Our state and local tax burdens are among the lowest in the country, and our state budget operates with a healthy surplus rather than a deficit.”. The Utility Account helps rural communities finance necessary infrastructure upgrades to attract future business.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. AILING INFRASTRUCTURE: THE CRATERS KEEP GETTING BIGGER. Using these criteria, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Indiana and Georgia took the top five slots in Best Infrastructure, respectively. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. Here’s a sampling: no.