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Download this guide from Greyling, a division of EPIC, broker and program administrator for the ACEC BIT, featuring questions and responses designed to offer guidance as employers begin the process of reopening workplaces.

ACEC National has launched a sustained virtual advocacy campaign focused on an infrastructure-first recovery agenda. Under the banner of of “Rescue, Recover, Rebuild,” we call on congress to support infrastructure by taking certain critical steps.

Donovan Hatem has developed contractual language for the Design Professionals to consider in charting a path forward and managing the risk associated with COVID-19 and its related regulations. Examples in Memorandum are not appropriate for implementation in all situations, and we recommend Design Professionals discuss the terms of any contract, and responses to governmental actions, with counsel.

MassDOT is collaborating with municipalities, regional planning agencies, and private industry to make historical traffic count data more easily accessible to those who need it. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, current traffic volumes have fallen to historic lows. However, the design of transportation projects across Massachusetts is continuing, so it is becoming necessary to utilize traffic data that previously would have been considered out-of-date.

This session is open to Plan Sponsors and ACEC Members and potential members.

The Paycheck Protection Program prioritizes millions of Americans employed by small businesses by authorizing up to $349 billion toward job retention and certain other expenses.

Message from Linda Bauer Darr, ACEC National President & CEO

On March 25, 2020, the Baker Administration issued guidance to Massachusetts municipalities overturning all local construction moratoriums. On the same day, Boston's Mayor Walsh extended a construction moratorium. Plus permit extension legislation was filed this week.

Please join us in welcoming our new members to ACEC/MA.

Hope you enjoy this new format for ACEC/MA Insights. Here's the Winter 2020 Issue

ACEC/MA is saddened by the loss of Larry Rasky of Rasky Partners

Genesis is the first of four Leadership Development Programs offered each year by ACEC/MA. There are 3 sessions, marketing, project profitability and communications. Both member and non-member firms are eligible to participate. Who are candidates in your firm who should attend?

As firms grapple with how much to spend in this critical area — and what to spend it on – one of the most common questions we hear is, “What percentage of net service revenue should we spend on marketing and business development?”

In December, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued an important decision affirming the right of design professionals, and their insurers, to include a “consent to settle” provision in professional liability policies. Read more how ACEC/MA advocated on your behalf.

To prepare students to tackle the challenges of tomorrow and engage them in STEM learning, what we need in schools is an applied learning environment where students learn rigorous content and then apply it to solve real world problems.