City of Philadelphia COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Update
The City of Philadelphia announced that it is currently in Phase 1B for its COVID-19 vaccine distribution. See the graphic above, or click HERE to read more about the City of
PA Department of Health Aligns COVID-19 Quarantine Guidance with CDC
On Friday, December 4, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that it has aligned their quarantine guidance for people exposed to COVID-19 with the latest update from the Centers
Pennsylvania Issues Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Construction
As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Pennsylvania, GBCA continues to work with state and local officials to ensure the industry is able to work safely during this pandemic.
Act 75: Pennsylvania’s Construction Employee Verification Act Webinar
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry is holding a webinar about Act 75, PA’s Construction Industry Employee Verification Act that goes into effect on October 7, 2020. This webinar
Act 75: Pennsylvania’s Construction Employee Verification Act Webinar
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry is holding a webinar about Act 75, PA’s Construction Industry Employee Verification Act that goes into effect on October 7, 2020. This webinar
DOL Adds Summer School and Camp Closures as Qualified Reasons for Paid Leave
From AGC of America: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently issued a Field Assistance Bulletin addressing paid sick or expanded family and medical leave eligibility
GBCA Advocacy: City Hall Updates
L&I Fees to increase 3.5% on all permits filed on or after July 1st Effective for all applications filed after July 1st – L&I has implemented cost of living adjustments
Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections Revised Time Period Limitations
The Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections released new updates, revising the work time period limitations on commercial and large residential projects. These revisions will permit adherence to safety requirements
Philadelphia L&I Permitting and Inspections Issues
GBCA has partnered with the Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspections (L&I) to help respond to contractor issues with their department processes. Contractors with building inspection requests for L&I should
Governor Wolf Provides Guidance for Construction to Resume on May 1
All businesses in the construction industry in the commonwealth are permitted to resume in-person operations starting Friday, May 1 – one week earlier than previously announced. Yesterday evening, the Wolf