Prompt Payment

Prompt Payment or Bust

In this session we get into the chronic problem of late payments in construction and how this issue puts contractors across the industry at risk, regardless of their business size, location, role, or labour affiliation. Chris Atchison, BCCA’s president will provide an update on the issue that costs BC owners an estimated $4BN per year. Find out how other provinces are moving forward, the update on the fight to make prompt payment legislation a reality and how you can help.

About Chris Atchison, President of the BCCA

Chris is the President of the BC Construction Association (BCCA), the largest and most inclusive construction organization in the province. BCCA represents over 1500 non-union and union contractors active in all sectors of the industry, but primarily focused on Industrial Commercial and Institutional construction. BCCA members include general contractors, trade contractors and suppliers, large and small, from all regions of BC. Chris has an extensive background working in the association space with a passion to innovate and drive member value. In addition, Chris has developed an expertise for working collaboratively to ensure optimal results for employers, members, communities, and funders.