The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Feb. 19听issued an order of abeyance听on an appeal of the NLRB controversial 鈥渁mbush鈥� elections rule by the ABC-led Coalition for a Democratic Workplace. The order suspends consideration of the appeal 鈥減ending further order of the court.鈥� 听

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Feb. 19听issued an order of abeyance听on an appeal of the NLRB controversial 鈥渁mbush鈥� elections rule by the ABC-led Coalition for a Democratic Workplace. The order suspends consideration of the appeal 鈥減ending further order of the court.鈥� 听

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is seeking feedback from the construction industry about the potential use of government-mandated project labor agreements (PLAs) on large-scale federal projects in Illinois and the Savannah District.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is seeking feedback from the construction industry about the potential use of government-mandated project labor agreements (PLAs) on large-scale federal projects in Illinois and the Savannah District.

Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-La.) Feb. 15 introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, The Equal Standards in Hiring Americans Act (H.R. 759), that would require the Department of Labor (DOL) to meet the same goal for hiring disabled workers it is trying to impose on federal contractors.

Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-La.) Feb. 15 introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, The Equal Standards in Hiring Americans Act (H.R. 759), that would require the Department of Labor (DOL) to meet the same goal for hiring disabled workers it is trying to impose on federal contractors.

A Massachusetts Federal District Court Feb. 1听invalidated a 鈥渞esponsible employer ordinance鈥� (REO) in Quincy, Mass., that contained prerequisites which would limit the ability of merit shop contractors to win public works projects.

A Massachusetts Federal District Court Feb. 1听invalidated a 鈥渞esponsible employer ordinance鈥� (REO) in Quincy, Mass., that contained prerequisites which would limit the ability of merit shop contractors to win public works projects.

CLP Resources A Massachusetts Federal District Court on April 18 ruled against a 鈥渞esponsible employer ordinance鈥� (REO) in Quincy, Mass., that contained provisions favoring city residents. The ordinance also contained requirements that employers must provide group health insurance and a pension plan or annuity, and maintain an apprenticeship program before being eligible to work on city projects.

CLP Resources A Massachusetts Federal District Court on April 18 ruled against a 鈥渞esponsible employer ordinance鈥� (REO) in Quincy, Mass., that contained provisions favoring city residents. The ordinance also contained requirements that employers must provide group health insurance and a pension plan or annuity, and maintain an apprenticeship program before being eligible to work on city projects.