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ACCA leaders break down what election results mean for contractors in post-election recap
ACCA’s post-election webinar offered crucial insights into what President-elect Donald Trump’s historic second-term victory means for HVACR contractors. With expert analysis from Jim Ellis of BIPAC, who brings 35 years of political experience, the session highlighted how this election may shift policy landscapes and impact the industry.
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Breaking news: Overtime rule invalidated by federal court
In a decision with significant implications for contractors, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has invalidated the Department of Labor’s (DOL) 2024 overtime rule. The court ruled that the rule’s salary thresholds prioritized pay over job duties, effectively creating a “salary-only test” for overtime exemptions.
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ACCA Presentation During ICC Annual Conference in Long Beach, CA
ACCA conducted a presentation during the International Code Council’s (ICC) 2024 Annual Conference at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California. The session was part of the “PMG” track (Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas) during the October 22 education program.
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2024 election preview: Key ballot initiatives
As the 2024 election nears, voters across the U.S. will have the opportunity to weigh in on several important ballot measures affecting the industry on issues including labor, wages, energy, education, and taxes. Each of these measures will potentially impact contractors within the relevant jurisdictions.
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2024 election preview: Congressional outlook
As the 2024 election approaches, the race for control of Congress is as competitive as the presidential contest, which we detailed in last week’s blog. The House and Senate will play significant roles in determining the extent to which the incoming president can pursue their policy goals.
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2024 election preview: presidential race
With less than a month until Election Day, the 2024 presidential race remains tightly contested, with the outcome likely hinging on several key battleground states. Recent polling shows both Vice President Harris and former President Trump neck and neck nationally and in critical swing states. Each campaign is deploying significant resources to these pivotal states, recognizing that the electoral map is narrower than ever.