The Department of Labor released new Davis-Bacon Act regulations on August 8 that significantly alter the methodology for setting prevailing wage rates for contractors and subcontractors working on federally funded...more
Federal officials recently outlined prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements that projects need to adopt if they want to take advantage of the enhanced tax credits and deductions created by the Inflation Reduction Act...more
12/19/2022
/ Apprenticeships ,
Carbon Capture and Sequestration ,
Construction Project ,
Davis-Bacon Act ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Energy Efficiency ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
IRS ,
Physical Work Test ,
Prevailing Wages ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Deductions ,
Wage and Hour
Six Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley officially announced an extension of the regional COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Orders through May 31, 2020. The new Orders ease operating restrictions, allowing construction...more
5/1/2020
/ Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Health and Safety ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Public Health ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Shelter-In-Place ,
Social Distancing ,
State and Local Government ,
Workplace Safety