A bill was proposed in Rhode Island’s House of Representatives that would credit a house builder in a “green coin” cryptocurrency for reducing the project’s carbon footprint. The Green Housing Public-Private Partnership Act would oblige the state’s public utility commission to issue annual reports on the utility costs and carbon […]
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Department of Labor Proposes Changes to Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued its long-awaited Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking to revise Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) regulations. The NPRM contains a couple of changes that will be beneficial to contractors, but most of the changes favor workers and unions while enhancing the DOL’s enforcement arsenal. Interested parties […]