ASAToday for November 21st, 2024

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New Price Escalation Member Resource in InfoHub! ASA released a new contract language resource document this week addressing the much requested issue of price escalation. Lee Brumitt, of Dysart Taylor Cotter McMonigle…

ASA Supports the Small Business Payment Performance Act of 2022 On Friday, July 1, 2022, Rep. Stauber (R-MN), a member of the House Small Business Committee and the Co-Chair of the House…

ASA Opposes Gas Tax Holiday On June 22, 2022, ASA and the Americans for Transportation Mobility (ATM) coalition sent a letter to President Biden opposing any and all efforts to undermine recent…

President Biden Signs the Safer Communities Act On June 25, 2022, President Biden signed into law the first major federal gun safety legislation passed in decades entitled the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act,…

This Week in Congress This week, the Senate worked to finalize gun violence legislation, the House continued with the January 6th Committee Hearings, and the Supreme Court offered final rulings on pending…

ASA Urges Biden Administration to Delay Construction Material Requirements in Infrastructure Law This week, ASA, along with the AGC, sent a letter to Senior Advisor to the President for Infrastructure Coordination, Mitch…

Biden Administration Announce Talent Pipeline Challenge On Friday, the Biden Administration announced the “Talent Pipeline Challenge,” that would connect employers to organizations that offer job training, such as unions, industry associations, and…

OSHA May NOT Issue a Rule on COVID-19 Healthcare Construction The Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health recommended a separate rule on construction in hospitals from COVID-19 infections is not necessary,…