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WCCA Constructive News- Municipal Bidding

By |2022-10-20T15:20:46-06:00October 20th, 2022|News|

Members reached out to WCCA in 2022 with concerns regarding the procurement of municipal projects.  To more accurately pinpoint concerns representative of the membership, WCCA sent out an anonymous survey in July that asked members their thoughts on municipal bidding processes, and where there may be concerns.  Most concerns submitted were that, although the project

ACA Pay or Play Penalties Increase for 2023

By |2022-09-30T10:27:09-06:00September 30th, 2022|News|

On Aug. 16, 2022, the IRS updated its FAQs on the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) employer shared responsibility (pay or play) rules to include updated penalty amounts for 2023. The adjusted $2,000 penalty amount is $2,880 and the adjusted $3,000 penalty amount is $4,320. Pay or Play Penalty Calculations An applicable large employer (ALE) is

RECENT REVISIONS TO CDOT PLANS & SPECS

By |2022-09-30T10:19:21-06:00September 30th, 2022|News|

Revised standard special provision: Required Contract Provisions Federal-Aid Construction Contracts. This revision changed the previous FHWA Form 1273 (dated May 1, 2012), with the revised FHWA Form 1273, dated July 5, 2022. This specification is effective on all federal-aid construction projects advertised on or after September 6, 2022.   Revised M Standard Plan: M-412-2 Concrete Pavement Crack Repair. The revised M Standard

ATSSA Virtual Traffic Trainings Q4

By |2022-09-30T10:16:19-06:00September 30th, 2022|Classes, Education, News|

ATSSA virtual training courses Nationally recognized ATSSA courses, including Traffic Control Technician (TCT), Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) and Traffic Control Design Specialist (TCDS) courses are being offered in a virtual environment. Additional courses are regularly being added to the virtual schedule. Please check back often. Our instructor-led virtual courses help you keep up with essential

Western Colorado Project Briefings

By |2023-02-15T08:39:22-07:00September 30th, 2022|Events, News|

**PROJECT BRIEFING UPDATES** Briefings will be posted for 4th quarter in September Do not miss this opportunity to hear from Regional Project Owners from Western Colorado! Western Colorado Contractors Association (WCCA) and Colorado Contractors Association (CCA) invite construction related businesses and project owners to participate in our annual discussions of upcoming infrastructure projects for

Construction Hiring Event March 1, 2023

By |2023-01-12T15:55:11-07:00March 31st, 2022|Education, Events, News|

STUDENTS NOW SEEKING CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT SD51 Hiring Event March 1st, 2023 In the current climate of a growing construction industry there is a considerable employee gap between skilled workers retiring from construction and workers who have yet to enter the industry. The Career Center in Grand Junction has a current program where high school

Future Workforce for Contractors

By |2022-09-30T10:02:58-06:00April 12th, 2021|Education, News|

FUTURE WORKFORCE FOR CONTRACTORS Looking for your future workforce in construction?  Want to provide an opportunity to train future employees? There are several opportunities for WCCA Members to involve the future workforce through WCCA programs! Join the WCCA Education Committee!  Let us know you are interested to put you on the committee email list.  The

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