Earlier today, we published a blog post providing readers with a status update and background information on the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council’s final rule implementing President Obama’s pro-project labor agreement (PLA) Executive Order 13502.
Below is an initital statement from ABC National on the final rule.
TheTruthAboutPLAs.com will provide additional analysis on the final rule this week.
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