ASAToday for November 21st, 2024
Business View Magazine Interview with ASA COO, Richard Bright
Business View Magazine Interview with ASA COO, Richard Bright Business View Magazine recently did an interview with ASA Chief Operating Officer, Richard Bright. In the interview they highlighted the incredible work that…
Read MoreU.S. Department of Labor Delays Independent Contractor Rule
U.S. Department of Labor Delays Independent Contractor Rule On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, the U.S. Labor Department has delayed implementation of the Trump Administration’s rule to classify workers as independent contractors. Per…
Read MoreIRAP Rule Reversed
IRAP Rule Reversed President Biden reversed a 2017 Trump Executive Order that called for the Labor Department to launch industry-recognized apprenticeship programs (IRAPs). The Biden administration will instead focus on the Labor…
Read MoreConstruction Dive Highlights ASA Houston Video
Construction Dive Highlights ASA Houston Video Construction Dive has featured a video produced by the Houston Chapter of ASA. In the video, “Essential: A Tribute to Construction Working Through COVID”, essential workers…
Read MoreEarmarks May Return
Earmarks May Return Last Friday Chair DeLauro outlined the framework of community project funding known as earmarks. In addition to adhering to the House Rules (House Rules XXI and XXIII), the House Appropriations…
Read MoreUpcoming Events from Foundation Software
Upcoming Events from Foundation Software Join renowned economist Anirban Basu for this free webinar as he outlines key economic indicators of the pre-pandemic and pandemic world to ultimately provide an economic forecast…
Read MorePresident Biden Opposes Raising the Federal Gasoline Tax
President Biden Opposes Raising the Federal Gasoline Tax Last Friday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg said that President Biden opposes raising the federal gasoline tax because it would violate his pledge to not…
Read MoreThis Week in Congress
This Week in Congress The Senate continued confirming appointees to the Biden Administration’s cabinet. The House voted on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 economic stimulus plan this week. Return to the ASAToday…
Read MoreThe House’s COVID-19 $1.9 Trillion Package
The House’s COVID-19 $1.9 Trillion Package The House voted on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package which includes: $75 billion for vaccinations, treatments, testing and medical supplies; $19 billion for state…
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