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Meet Rachel!Rachel has over 20 years in the areas of customer service, sales, and management experience. For the past 9 years she has dedicated her career to United Rentals Inc., the world's largest rental equipment company where she currently works as a branch manager for one of their middle Tennessee locations. She serves on the 窪蹋勛圖厙 of Middle Tennessee Construction Leadership Council as active sitting President as well as active Director on the 窪蹋勛圖厙 of Middle Tennessee Board of Directors.Why did you choose to get involved with your local Construction Leadership Council?My commitment for continuous professional development and to help stay connected to the community and business peers.

Once again, top contractors and subcontractors in Western Pennsylvania stepped up to support an important cause in their community.

With the addition of two new federal bid protests, 窪蹋勛圖厙 is aware that four 窪蹋勛圖厙-member construction firms have now filed federal bid protests objecting to project solicitations that require a project labor agreement (PLA). All four protests have led the government to voluntarily suspend the contract awards for the procurements while the protests are still pending. As reported recently in this article, the protests utilize a legal theory that 窪蹋勛圖厙 helped create with outside counsel at Fox Rothschild. All four protests are pending before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.

In a new Why Should YOU Adopt Lean educational material series, members of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Lean Construction Committee integrate impactful research with approachable get started guide to help more contractors adopt Lean Construction Methodology in the field.

Written by Magen Schlesier, 窪蹋勛圖厙 Arkansas CLC Student Chapter Committee Chair