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Jobsite Workers Could Be Legally Required to Get Vaccinated

Pro Builder

Jobsite Workers Could Be Legally Required to Get Vaccinated. Just as healthcare workers are required to receive the flu shot, it is within contractors’ rights to require workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19. cbroderick. Thu, 12/17/2020 - 10:56.

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Federal rule requires contractors to disclose OSHA citations

FDR Safety

Contractors bidding on work with the federal government would have to disclose OSHA citations, along with violations of a variety of other federal laws, under a recently issued rule for implementing the “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” executive order. The AGC says it is considering legislative and legal challenges to the rule.

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AGC Sues SBA, OMB Over Paycheck Protection Program Questionnaire

ENR Construction

Contractor group challenges legality of loan-forgiveness eligibility questionnaire and process for developing it.

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Update: SBA Issues New PPP Guidance After AGC Sues

ENR Construction

Contractor group challenges legality of loan-forgiveness eligibility questionnaire and process for developing it.

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AGC considers suit over new hiring goals for vets, disabled

BD+C

The Associated General Contractors of America and the HR Policy Association are reportedly considering taking legal action over the Labor Department''s new hiring goals for veterans and disabled people. read more. “The Regulations Codes and Standards'

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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining

Fieldwire

Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) : A trade association based on the merit shop philosophy, ABC helps members develop people, win work and deliver work safely, ethically and profitably. It includes government and private sector owners, construction consultants, technology suppliers, academia, and legal organizations.

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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage

Pro Builder

except builders and contractors weren’t prepared to capitalize on so many people in motion. That was huge, and it made some people ask questions and rethink their original career choices,” says Brian Turmail, VP of public affairs and strategic initiatives for the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).