LABOR LAW RESOURCES 

PUBLICATIONS & VIDEOS

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Publications

Labor Relations Fact File
All the basic information about labor law in the construction industry.  Now on-line.

Building and Protecting Your Company’s Reputation
A comprehensive guide to the new union tactic of techno-terrorism.

Coping with COMET
What contractors can do about salting – and what they should not do.

Practical Labor Law for Merit Shop Contractors
Complete “How To” Checklists for Staff and Members.  A layman’s guide to all of the most common labor problems in the construction industry.

Practical Labor Law Reference Manual
A compilation of detailed manuals on specific labor law subjects, for use by Staff and ABC members.

Open Competition vs. Union-Only Construction
A pocket-sized pamphlet about union-only project labor agreements – and what’s wrong with them.  For distribution to public officials and other construction users.

Strategic Guide for Combating Union-Only Agreements
Written especially for chapters.  Contains talking points about PLAs, cites to recent studies and cases, rapid response suggestions, and model open contract language.

Pocket Guide to Dealing with Union Organizing
A quick summary of answers to basic labor law problems.  Designed to fit in a superintendent’s pocket for easy and immediate use.

A Guide for Developing an Employee Handbook
Based upon the Venable Law Firm’s Model Employee Handbook.  Specially adapted for ABC and for use by merit construction contractors.

Chapter Guide to Apprenticeship Programs
Checklists for compliance with Apprenticeship Regulations; ERISA; and Davis-Bacon.

Guide to Compliance with Prevailing Wage Laws
Question-Answer format developed by Maurice Baskin, Esq. for explaining basic prevailing wage law concepts to ABC members.

What to do When the Fair Wage Monitor Comes Knocking
Guide to appropriate response to fair wage monitors – the legal rights of ABC members and sample letters and flyers.

Videos 

You Are the Target
The most effective management training tool dealing with salting.

Union-Only Project Agreements
An effective video about union-only PLAs, designed for owners and media.

 

 


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