ASAToday for October 6th, 2022

The Capitol’s Phase III Opening Begins This week, the public will be allowed into the Senate chamber as part of the “Phase 3” reopening, the Sergeant at Arms told Senate offices last…

ASA Calls Upon House Leadership to Support the Small Business Payment Performance Act of 2022 ASA, along with the Construction Industry Procurement Coalition (CIPC), called upon House Leadership to support the Small…

ASA Calls Upon the House Transportation Infrastructure Committee Leadership to Pass the Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA 2022) ASA, along with the Construction Industry Procurement Coalition (CIPC), called upon…

ASA Urges the House Leadership to Support the PRICE Act ASA, along with the Construction Industry Procurement Coalition (CIPC), urges House Leadership to support for Providing Relief In Construction Expenses Act of…

This Week in Congress The Senate returned this week after their August Recess with a packed agenda before November’s midterm elections, including voting on funding packages for Ukraine and pandemic aid.  Congress…

The Biden Administration to Create 460 New Registered Apprenticeship Programs On September 1, 2022, the Biden Administration announced the creation of 460 new registered apprenticeship programs with more than 10,000 of those…

DOL Secretary Walsh Calls for Overhaul of the Nation’s Immigration System On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, Labor Secretary Walsh said “the U.S. will eventually need to overhaul the nation’s immigration system, calling…

NLRB Joint Employer Proposed Rule The NLRB’s proposed rule would expand the factors that can establish a joint employment relationship to include indirect and unexercised control over the terms and conditions of…

Labor Withdraws Court Petition to Expand OSHA’s COVID-19 Emergency Healthcare Standard On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, the AFL-CIO and United Food and Commercial Workers joined with the Department of Labor in withdrawing…