Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision – Full Employment For Lawyers?
On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned (6-3 vote) the Chevron deference that favored agencies’ rulemaking interpretations.
OSHA Proposes New Extreme Heat Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor recently proposed a rule to aid in protecting millions of workers from the health risks of extreme heat.
New Report Details Massive Federal Funding Gap
Only one-fifth of federal investments in postsecondary education support workforce development for fields like construction and manufacturing, while the rest goes to “traditional” degree programs.
DOT’s Latest Rule Changes To The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
Effective May 9, 2024, the U.S. DOT revised rules for its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.
Construction Sector Adds 9,000 Jobs Between March And April
A downturn among residential remodelers and subcontractors undercut job gains at nonresidential construction firms.
Design-Build – All About Alignment
Third Thursday sat down with Levi W. Barrett to learn more about why the design-build model isn't always so smooth.
AGC Taps New President And Additional Officers
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) announced new officers to lead the nation’s largest construction trade association.
Determining Responsibility And Remedy For Delays
Delay damages are an element of direct damages. A delayed project can have a severe economic impact on the contractor.
Construction Industry Adds 23,000 Jobs In February
The construction industry added 23,000 jobs in Feb—the most since August—as a strong gain in employment at nonresidential contractors offset a small decline.