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Submissions related to the General Services Administration Feb. 5Ìýrequest for informationÌýregarding their review of green building certification systems for use in federal buildings are due April 8.
The Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) March 8 released aÌýrevised I-9 Form.Ìý
OSHA recently publishedÌýseven new educational resourcesÌýto help employers control exposure to respirable crystalline silica at construction sites.Ìý
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) isÌýsoliciting commentsÌýfrom the construction industry on the potential use of a government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) for a large-scale school construction project in Duke Field, Fla. and the surrounding area.Ìý
The merit shop construction industry celebrated a victory Feb. 27 when the Santa Fe City Council in New Mexico repealed a controversial ordinanceÌýthat required the use of wasteful and discriminatory community workforce agreements (CWAs) on all city-funded projects costing more than $500,000.Ìý