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ASA announces the Staples Office Supplies Program
Effective August 1st, ASA of AZ has a new association benefit: Staples Office Supplies Program. ASA of AZ worked with Expense Reduction Analysts to set up the program. The program offers over 400 office supply items on contract at prices ranging from 5-90% off list. Over 80,000 other items are discounted at up to 65% off list. Click
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ASA and ASA of Texas Fight Flawed Decision That Could Lead to Widespread Denials of Subcontractors’ Insurance Claims
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ASA Argues That Public Entities Can’t Invoke Sovereign Immunity to Void Their Contractual Obligations
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Arizona Employment Claims Are Expected to Grow to All Time High – What Small Business Owners Can Do To Mitigate Their Risk
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2010-11 ASA Lunch & Learn Series Focuses on Labor and Employment Practices
With the flux in Arizona's economy most businesses have found it necessary to reorganize for higher efficiency, including making changes to staff by reducing forces, overlapping position duties, and in some cases replacing employees by "upgrading."
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SPECIAL REPORT May 2010: What has ASA of Arizona done for you?
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Now available! ASA of Arizona Lending Library featuring ASA and FASA recorded educational webinars and manuals on CD-ROMs. The ASA of Arizona Lending Library is a FREE benefit to members for education and training purposes
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ASA President’s Monthly Newsletter
August 2010
The construction industry’s loss of more than two million jobs over the last three years represents not only economic and personal losses, but also a loss of industry experience and knowledge that will need to be replaced when the construction economy turns around read more...
ENR REPORTS: Arizona Passes 'Prompt Pay' Law
Arizona officials have enacted new “prompt pay” rules to keep cash flowing to struggling contractors,
caught by banks and developers that have been withholding project payments in tough times.
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Governor Signs Arizona's New Construction Industry Payment Law
Once every 10 years or so, Arizona construction industry stakeholders come together in compromise. Today brings an opportunity to report such a circumstance read more...
Summary of New Arizona Immigration Law SB 1070
There has been a lot of publicity recently about SB 1070, the new Arizona Immigration Law.read more...
Calls for Bid Listing on Federal Projects Grow
ASA and its allies stepped up calls for legislation to require bid listing on federal projects read more...
Comprehensive Immigration Reform Plan Unveiled in Senate
On April 28, 2010, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sens. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., read more...
ASA Urges OSHA Not to Require Employers to Log Musculoskeletal Disorders
On March 30, 2010, ASA urged the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration read more...