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Marijuana Regulation at Work: Your Responsibilities

Safety Services Company

With 8 states that have approved the use of recreational marijuana and 18 states permitting the use of medical marijuana, it’s critical for companies operating in these areas to understand their legal responsibilities and how to deal with cannabis use at worksites. DOT Workplaces. Bus and truck drivers. Subway operators. Ship captains.

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'Twas the Night Before Christmas.and Comments Were Due on DBE Rule Changes

Best Practices Construction Law

Companies involved in federal-aid highway, airport, and other transit construction contracts will have more than visions of sugar plums on December 24, 2012, when comments are due on proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) regulations. Remedies for the breach include termination of the contract and imposition of liquidated damages.

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Are Electronic Toll Collection Systems Subject to Competitive Bidding?

Best Practices Construction Law

moves toward the construction of "smart" highways as an integral part of our transportation system, state DOTs and localities will be called upon to broaden the horizons of their normal procurement and contracting systems. As the U.S. Peter Tufo , 652 N.E.2d 2d 915 (N.Y.

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Efficient Construction Project Delivery for Public Sector Facility Owners – Renovation, Repair, Sustainability

Building Information Management

Gradually, this situation is beginning to change as collaborative, transparent, and productive construction delivery methods, notably Job Order Contracting, JOC, are being implemented. Job Order Contracting Process. Job order contract has several distinct characteristics as listed below. Job Order Contracting Benefits.

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Efficient Construction Project Delivery for Public Sector Facility Owners – Renovation, Repair, Sustainability

Building Information Management

Gradually, this situation is beginning to change as collaborative , transparent , and productive construction delivery methods, notably Job Order Contracting, JOC, are being implemented. Job Order Contracting Process. Job order contract has several distinct characteristics as listed below. Job Order Contracting Benefits.

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Formal and Informal Bid Extensions on a Construction Project

Best Practices Construction Law

Thus, the City decided to award the contract to the second bidder. On appeal, the low bidder relied on a state statute that required the award and execution of a contract to be done within 60 days. The low bidder challenged the decision and sought an injunction against the award to the second bidder. Mutual consent. Lesson learned.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Transportation. Ruhl to president of its transportation-design and program- management business group. of Transportation announced the elevation of Rudy Malfabon to director. 6 after 28 years with the DOT and five years as chief. Amid PPP Slowdown, India Turns To Cash Contracts. contact us. industry jobs.