Industry Asks Court For Speedy Decision Blocking OSHA Procurement Guide

Builders and security firms have filed an emergency request urging a federal court in Texas to block an administration rule and related OSHA guidance that requires agencies to weigh firms' labor law violations in procurement decisions, saying they are seeking to block the policy before it takes effect later this month. “Plaintiffs’ government contractor members will be immediately and irreparably harmed if the Rule is allowed to go into effect,” the Oct. 13 filing says . “[T]he infringement of the...