Federal prompt payment legislation for construction workers comes into force

By Anosha Khan ( December 12, 2023, 3:26 PM EST) -- Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jean-Yves Duclos announced that on Dec. 9, the federal prompt payment legislation came into force. The legislation was said to “address long-standing construction industry concerns, including the timeliness of payments, protecting vital construction jobs and making it easier to do business with the government of Canada.”...