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Business groups have asked the U.S. Department of Labor to reconsider a proposed hiring quota aimed at federal contractors...
Baltimore officials want to block a $1.8 billion urban renewal project until more neighborhood residents and minority contractors are hired and...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has begun a campaign to warn outdoor workers about the dangers of heat exposure.
More than 150 industry professionals and other attendees will participate in the Associated General Contractors of America’s (AGC’s) safety and...
The natural gas industry and some allies are working to block a federal green building rule that was expected to be a national model for carbon-...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited SP&K Construction with 11 safety violations, for which it could face more than $77,000...
A new study suggests that random safety inspections by regulators help reduce injury claims without hurting profits.
Heavy snowfall, construction defects, and design problems contributed to the collapse of the Stadium Southland roof in New Zealand in September...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently launched an educational campaign to prevent deadly falls in the construction...
An organization of several industry groups urged Congress to leave many contracting decisions to the discretion of individual agencies by avoiding...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed a new regulation, Injury and Illness Prevention Program, or I2P2, which would...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reduced the number of violations from four to two against four firms it cited earlier this...
New York City officials announced strict new licensing and testing requirements for all crane operators in New York City to raise safety standards...
Too few bolts connecting horizontal steel support beams with vertical steel columns was the cause of January’s construction accident at Horseshoe...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration takes far too long to adopt new safety regulations compared to other agencies’ development of...
Philadelphia's $2 billion plan to manage its storm water with green methods including porous pavement, green roofs, and more trees, was officially...
Following a worker’s death, the collapse of a century-old, two-story warehouse under demolition as part of Columbia University’s expansion is...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sharply curtailed the period of time that companies can be cited for Occupational Safety and Health...
On March 15, the most significant changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) since it became law in 1991 went into effect.
The Chicago City Council’s Zoning Committee approved a zoning change that will allow up to 50% of work space in low-intensity business districts...