Awards Shift for Giant Military Support Contracts Debra K. Rubin April 25, 2019 No Comments New outcomes in 10-Year, $82B LOGCAPs for KBR, Fluor and Parsons; protests from losing incumbents Fluor and DynCorp, and new bidder Parsons, will delay awards.Read More
The Mismeasure of Safety Why Ending Misuse of Workers' Compensation Ratings Won't Be Easy How smaller companies lose out when insurance losses are a proxy for safety Scott Van Voorhis Richard Korman April 24, 2019 2 Comments How owners and prime contractors misuse workers’ compensation experience ratingsRead More
Guarantees Surety Bond Producers Keep Eye Out For Illegal Waivers A report from the annual convention of surety brokers and agents Richard Korman April 24, 2019 One Comment Comment letters go out from time to time about laws and rules requiring bonds on state and local projects.Read More
Toronto Contractor Bondfield Wins Court Protection as Project Woes Mount Scott Van Voorhis April 24, 2019 No Comments Industry default claims hit record high in Canada, records show.Read More
How Readers Shaped ENR's Workers' Compensation Feature Richard Korman April 24, 2019 No Comments It started in Houston last November during comments at the International Risk Management Institute’s annual construction conference.Read More
Colorado Trench Collapse Kills Two April 24, 2019 No Comments Federal safety officials are investigating the April 16 collapse of a trench that killed two construction workers in northern Colorado.Read More
When Virginia Insurance Brokers Sought to End EMR Misuse Jim Parsons April 17, 2019 No Comments Virginia is the only state that has solved the EMR misuse problem with a law. Read More
NY Is Set To Sue US EPA Over ‘Completion’ of PCB Removal Mary B. Powers April 17, 2019 No Comments State Challenges Agency Okay to End GE Hudson River DredgingRead More
Duke Energy Appeals N.C. Order to Excavate Nine Coal Ash Pits Mary B. Powers April 10, 2019 2 Comments Power provider says new mandate will cost $5B more at sites previously deemed low risk; legislators also move to classify them as high-risk.Read More
Workers' Compensation Insurance Travelers Models Chronic Pain Probability Richard Korman April 4, 2019 No Comments Severity Predictor aims to get ahead of chronic pain and to avoid opioid dependence.Read More