Date posted
Feb
21
The construction industry’s outlook for labor is bleak. In order to meet demand, contractors will need to hire an estimated 546,000 workers in 2023,...
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Date posted
Feb
21
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration will withdraw its proposal to reconsider and...
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Date posted
Feb
21
After four consecutive declines, the producer price index (PPI) for inputs to residential construction less energy (i.e. building materials) rose...
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Date posted
Feb
17
In the short-term, supply will outstrip demand until the spring buy season starts, which means now is a very safe time to get a good deal.
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Date posted
Feb
8
Three construction contractors might have prevented the death of a 31-year-old laborer who suffered fatal injuries after falling while installing...
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Date posted
Feb
8
Construction industry employment (both residential and non-residential) totaled 7.9 million and exceeds its February 2020 level.
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Date posted
Feb
8
Two roofing workers dead – victims of preventable workplace falls in New York – both in the month of February – the first in 2019 in Kameisha...
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Date posted
Feb
8
On January 26, OSHA announced new enforcement guidance changes which can "save lives and hold employers to greater account for safety and health...
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Date posted
Feb
8
Apprenticeship programs can help reduce on-the-job injuries, according to the results of a study from a Washington State Department of Labor &...
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Date posted
Feb
7
The housing recession that began in 2022 will bleed into 2023 as elevated inflation and mortgage rates, coupled with stubbornly high building...
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Date posted
Feb
7
After a bit of a slow start to 2023, buyers are back in the market and sharing that business is ramping up.
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Date posted
Jan
25
Safety leaders receive a myriad of technical training for their roles, but two crucial components of leadership—how to make confident decisions and...
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