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A Philadelphia framing contractor faces $269,594 in proposed penalties after the company was again found exposing employees to deadly fall hazards...

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A recent study of residential construction supervisors in Oregon who received toolbox talks via text messages showed that their compliance...

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The count of open, unfilled jobs for the overall economy increased in September, rising from 10.3 million open positions to 10.71 million.

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In today's uncertain marketplace, businesses are being forced to re-evaluate their working capital needs.

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Contractors across the U.S. have recently expressed concern about completing prospective construction projects due to a nationwide concrete shortage.

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Private residential construction spending was virtually unchanged in September, with spending on single-family construction dropping just 2.6%.

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With a mill strike at an end, there is an expectation there will eventually be more western SPF available in the market.

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While federal workplace safety inspectors are used to some employers' disregard for workplace safety, the response of a Chicago-area carpentry...

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The impetus for OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy in the 1990s? To prevent employers who had workers at the same jobsite from pointing fingers...

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Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 44 states and the District of Columbia in September compared to the previous month while six states lost jobs.

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The latest trend in employee disengagement is quiet quitting, which is the currently popular way of describing an employee who does the bare minimum...

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"The level of workplace safety and health for this Maine wood products manufacturing facility is commendable," said OSHA Regional Administrator...

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