US trade body, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), says it’s “ecstatic” after a federal court nullified a 2022 executive order from former President Joe Biden mandating project labour agreements (PLAs) on federally funded projects valued at $35m or more.

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) yesterday raised nearly $93m in an auction for two lease areas for wind power sites off the coasts of Delaware, Maryland, and…

Employers’ group Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) filed suit in federal court this week to block what it called the Biden administration’s “unlawful” effort to expand the reach of a decades-old law that governs wage rates on federally-funded projects.