1.0constructconnect.comStakeholders laud federal prompt payment, but now it’s B.C.’s turnrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="5uknD97bN2"><a href="/joc/news/associations/2023/12/stakeholders-laud-federal-prompt-payment-but-now-its-b-c-s-turn">Stakeholders laud federal prompt payment, but now it’s B.C.’s turn</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/joc/news/associations/2023/12/stakeholders-laud-federal-prompt-payment-but-now-its-b-c-s-turn/embed#?secret=5uknD97bN2" width="600" height="338" title="“Stakeholders laud federal prompt payment, but now it’s B.C.’s turn” — constructconnect.com" data-secret="5uknD97bN2" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;for(var e,t,r,a=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),s=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<s.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=s[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(a||i)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/12/BC-fed-prompt-payment-react-mainweb.jpg1024576Recently introduced federal prompt payment legislation is garnering praise from British Columbia stakeholders who would like to see more progress closer to home. Federal prompt payment came into force on Dec. 9 to, as federal Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jean-Yves Duclos said, “to address long-standing construction industry concerns, including the timeliness of payments, […]