1.0constructconnect.comDaily Commercial News/%site_branch%/author/edwardbayleyB.C. prompt payment moving slowly: ‘We keep getting pushed off’rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="T19IbvGenv"><a href="/joc/news/government/2023/09/b-c-prompt-payment-moving-slowly-we-keep-getting-pushed-off">B.C. prompt payment moving slowly: ‘We keep getting pushed off’</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/joc/news/government/2023/09/b-c-prompt-payment-moving-slowly-we-keep-getting-pushed-off/embed#?secret=T19IbvGenv" width="600" height="338" title="“B.C. prompt payment moving slowly: ‘We keep getting pushed off’” — constructconnect.com" data-secret="T19IbvGenv" 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/2023/09/GC-BC-labour-crunchMainWEB.jpg1024576A perfect storm of inflation, interest rate hikes, supply chain issues and wildfires have all affected B.C.’s construction industry this year, however a persistent lack of provincial prompt payment legislation (PPL) has just added to the woes, says Chris Atchison, president of the BC Construction Association (BCCA). More projects in the province were delayed or […]