Christopher Caiaccio, Gunjan Talati, Kathryn Trent and Destiny Williams | Kilpatrick On December 18, 2023, the General Services Administration (“GSA”) announced a new final rule enforcing Executive Order 14063. The order requires federal agencies to use project labor agreements (“PLA”), which are pre-hire collective bargaining agreements for construction, on large-scale federal construction projects. PLAs are negotiated with construction… Continue reading Federal Construction Projects Will Soon Require Project Labor Agreements Under New Rule
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New FAR Rule Mandates the Use of PLAs on Large Construction Projects
Reggie Jones | ConsensusDocs The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council recently published a proposed ruled that, once implemented, will require the use of project labor agreements (PLAs) on federal construction projects with a contract value of $35 million or greater. The proposed rule revokes President Obama’s Executive Order 13502 and implements an Executive Order 14063 (E.O.… Continue reading New FAR Rule Mandates the Use of PLAs on Large Construction Projects
New Proposed Rule Would Require Project Labor Agreements With Unions On “Large-Scale” Federal Construction Projects
Suzanne Sumner and Stephen G. Darby | Taft Stettinius & Hollister On Aug. 19, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) proposed a rule to require labor agreements with unions on “large-scale” federal construction projects. This proposed rule, if finalized, would mandate the use of project labor agreements (PLAs) for federal construction projects that have a total… Continue reading New Proposed Rule Would Require Project Labor Agreements With Unions On “Large-Scale” Federal Construction Projects
USA: Project Labor Agreements on Large-Scale Federal Construction Projects Required by Executive Order
Kristina H. Vaquera and H. Matthew Blasko | L&E Global A project labor agreement (PLA) will be required prior to awarding federal construction projects valued at $35 million or more to any construction contractors and subcontractors under the Executive Order on Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects signed by President Joe Biden while visiting… Continue reading USA: Project Labor Agreements on Large-Scale Federal Construction Projects Required by Executive Order