Legal and Regulatory
From ABC: In Defense of Free Enterprise
An overview of recent federal regulatory policies affecting the construction industry—and how Associated Builders and Contractors is pushing back on the ones that most disrupt fair and open competition.
By Ben Brubeck
June 4, 2024
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by Ben Brubeck
Ben Brubeck is a recognized leader in state and federal labor and procurement issues, Brubeck has extensive experience with project labor agreements (PLAs), union corporate campaigns, federal contracting requirements, and Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage laws, as well as other key construction related labor matters. Brubeck is a frequent contributor to www.TheTruthAboutPLAs.com, an educational website and blog. Get the latest news from TheTruthAboutPLAs.com on Twitter (@TruthAboutPLAs) and Facebook (www.facebook.com/TheTruthAboutPLAs).
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