As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to sweep the nation, the "Families First Coronavirus Response Act" (FFCRA) was approved by Congress and signed into law by the President on March 18, 2020, in an attempt to...more
4/1/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
EFMLA ,
EPSLA ,
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
Financial Stimulus ,
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Relief Measures ,
Sick Leave ,
Sick Pay ,
Tax Credits ,
Trump Administration
A new law is now in effect for contracts executed after November 6, 2014, that not only affects the amount of retainage that a construction stakeholder may withhold but also mandates processes for project completion. In...more
The 2014 regular session of the Connecticut General Assembly closed with only a few new laws on the books that will affect the design and construction industry. The summaries below highlight the most significant of these....more
9/29/2014
/ Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Contractors ,
General Contractors ,
Green Buildings ,
Infrastructure ,
New Legislation ,
Prevailing Wages ,
Public Projects ,
State and Local Government ,
Subcontractors