Union Payroll 101: Taxes and Fringes, Union Dues & Vacation Fund
As we turn the calendar to 2022, now is a good time for contractors to review their payroll procedures and ensure that they are properly
A Signatory Contractor’s Year-End Checklist
As 2021 draws to a close, FCA Legal Counsel prepared a checklist to remind signatory contractors of the many recommended administrative tasks needed to close
Controlling Costs Under Existing Construction Contracts
The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly difficult for construction contractors. Contractors who bid for work in 2019 and 2020 may still be performing work under
Employer-Employee Communication Rights
Employers Have a Protected Right to Share Their Views and Opinions (Absent Promises or Threats) When it comes to communicating with employees, employers sometimes have
Sample Employee Handbook Policies for Signatory Contractors
As discussed in our "A Signatory Contractor's Guide to Employee Handbooks," employee handbooks are a valuable tool for companies that provides legal protection, informs employees
A Signatory Contractor’s Guide to Employee Handbooks
Employee handbooks are not always at the front of a contractor’s mind. Either the company doesn’t have one, or it’s so old (and out of
RECAP: Contract Horror Stories
FCA International and attorney/best-selling author Karalynn Cromeens hosted an educational series event on Sept. 16 to help teach contractors everything they need to look for
Federal Contractors (& Subcontractors) Must Vaccinate Workers by 12/8
On Friday, the White House’s Safer Federal Workforce Task Force released new guidance for vaccinating federal contractors and subcontractors. Per the guidelines, employees of federal contractors
What Contractors Need to Know About the Biden Administration’s COVID-19 Action Plan
On Sept. 9, President Biden announced a plan targeted at increasing the number of people vaccinated against COVID-19. FCA International wanted to provide key points
COVID-19 Vaccine Policy FAQs
With more and more GCs and owners requiring vaccines to work on their job sites, the FCA team has received several questions from signatory contractors