2020 Elections Building Trades Unions Endorse Biden Bruce Buckley October 23, 2020 One Comment Union group's leader cites Trump Administration lack of action on infrastructure, infectious-disease safety standard and pension issues.Read More
Safety and Health Construction Jobsite Deaths Climb, Fatality Rate Holds Steady Tom Ichniowski December 19, 2017 No Comments Fatalities in private-sector construction were up 5%, to 991, last year, highest level since at least 2008.Read More
Workplace Safety Trump Picks FedEx Safety Exec for Top OSHA Job Tom Ichniowski October 30, 2017 No Comments If confirmed, nominee would face such construction issues as crane-operator and silica rules.Read More
Infrastructure Financing Direct Federal Spending High on Industry's Infrastructure List Industry officials, lawmakers also agree on need for Highway Trust Fund fix. Tom Ichniowski October 14, 2017 No Comments Witnesses at House hearing acknowledged P3s can help, but undescored need for federal funds.Read More