FDR Safety

MAY 19, 2016

Thanks to a new OSHA recordkeeping rule, employers urgently need to take a close look at their employee handbooks, safety policies and procedures, safety incentive programs, and drug testing policies. Employers should review their policies, procedures and programs to make sure they comply with the new anti-retaliation requirements.

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OSHA Employment Injury Safety 195

Construction Equipment

JULY 11, 2016

Employment in the mining industry declined by 127,000 from June 2015 to June 2016. Mining employment has not recorded a 12-month increase since January 2015, when it added 16,600 jobs. Decreasing employment from June 2015 to June 2016 by sector: The job losses have been broad based.

Employment 48

Employment Industrial 48

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 3, 2017

. . According to a new analysis of federal employment data, AGC reports construction employment increased in 264 out of 358 metro areas between June 2016 and June 2017, declined in 57, and stagnated in 37.

Metro 48

Metro Employment AGC Construction 48

Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Construction employment increased in 250 out of 358 metro areas between September 2016 and September 2017, declined in 56 and stagnated in 52, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Metro 49

Metro Employment Construction America 49

Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Construction employment increased in 243 out of 358 metro areas between October 2016 and October 2017, declined in 59 and stagnated in 56, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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Metro Employment Construction America 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

“Overall, the employment picture for construction workers is positive—the number of metro areas adding construction jobs in the past year was more than triple the number that lost jobs,” Read more.

Employment 40

Employment Metro Construction Infrastructure 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 1, 2016

Construction employment declined or was stagnant in 131, or 37 percent, of 358 metro areas between May 2015 and May 2016, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Employment 40

Employment Texas Metro Construction 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 17, 2016

Thirty-nine states added construction jobs between May 2015 and May 2016 while construction employment only increased in 19 states between April and May, according to analysis of Labor Department data recently released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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AGC Employment Construction America 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 1, 2017

Construction employment increased in 217 out of 358 metro areas between April 2016 and April 2017, declined in 89 and stagnated in 52, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Metro 40

Metro Employment Construction America 40

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 3, 2017

According to a new analysis of federal employment data, AGC reports construction employment increased in 264 out of 358 metro areas between June 2016 and June 2017, declined in 57, and stagnated in 37.

Metro 69

Metro Employment AGC Construction 69

Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2016

“While the number of metro areas with employment increases has been slipping, the number with decreases—76 in August—has held roughly steady,” said Ken Simonson, Read more. Association officials said the new data underscores the need to make it easier for school officials to set up programs that teach skills like construction.

Metro 40

Metro Employment Construction America 40

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 23, 2018

Construction employment has risen in 45 states, the most widespread gain the field has seen since 2016. According to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Department of Labor data, 45 states added construction jobs between July 2017 and July 2018, and 29 states added jobs…

Employment 48

Employment Construction America Contractors 48

FDR Safety

JUNE 30, 2016

This Act requires that every employer provide a workplace free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to their employees. The post June 2016 newsletter appeared first on FDRsafety. Check out videos of the project here.

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OSHA Safety Accidents Injury 120

Mr Ethics

JUNE 29, 2016

Ethics, I am going to leave my current employer for a cross town rival. I told my new employer my plan and he is fine with it. My current employer has been very good to me. Dear Beach, The question you should really be asking is whether it is ethical for you not to tell your current employer immediately that you have a new job.

Employment 100

Employment Bidding Plans 100

Mr Ethics

JUNE 29, 2016

Ethics, I am going to leave my current employer for a cross town rival. I told my new employer my plan and he is fine with it. My current employer has been very good to me. Dear Beach, The question you should really be asking is whether it is ethical for you not to tell your current employer immediately that you have a new job.

Employment 100

Employment Bidding Plans 100

Mr Ethics

JUNE 29, 2016

Ethics, I am going to leave my current employer for a cross town rival. I told my new employer my plan and he is fine with it. My current employer has been very good to me. Dear Beach, The question you should really be asking is whether it is ethical for you not to tell your current employer immediately that you have a new job.

Employment 100

Employment Bidding Plans 100

FDR Safety

AUGUST 31, 2016

Many employers may not yet fully appreciate the impact of the new OSHA silica standards, but it is important they do because most will have to make significant changes to their operations to comply. A little later in this article, we’ll outline six key steps that employers must take to meet the standards, but first a little background.

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OSHA Employment Safety Consulting 120

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

One of the most significant OSHA actions of 2016 was issuing guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs. OSHA threw a curve ball to employers with its recent guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs, leaving companies wondering how to respond. By Andrew Kaake.

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Injury OSHA Safety Employment 120

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

When that “want to” culture is in place, employers find that their safety performance improves. More than 500,000 workers, supervisors and managers in a wide variety of industries have experienced this training, and their employers report that the change in attitudes it drove have improved safety performance.

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Safety Employment United States Accidents 120

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 21, 2017

Construction employment showed a mixed pattern geographically in the latest 12 months, increasing in 219 out of 358 metro areas between January 2016 and January 2017, declining in 104 and stagnating in 35, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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AGC Employment Metro Construction 49

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 5, 2016

Construction employment increased in 228 out of 358 metro areas, was unchanged in 48 and declined in 82 between June 2015 and June 2016, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released today by the AGC.

AGC 48

AGC Metro Employment Construction 48

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 22, 2017

The new federal Tax Bill has many provisions that impact employers with respect to their employees. The Tax Bill has many provisions that impact employers with respect to their employees. Drizner and Michael Lobie. Editor’s note : This blog was originally published as a Client Alert by Seyfarth Shaw LLP.

Employment 85

Employment Compensation Agreement Income 85

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 19, 2017

Association officials said workforce shortages appear to be impacting construction employment in parts of the country. “There is still plenty of private-sector demand for construction projects, so it is likely that some states with monthly employment declines have a shortage of workers rather than.

District of Columbia 40

District of Columbia Employment Construction America 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

BLS also downwardly revised July’s estimate from 14,000 net new jobs to 11,000 net new jobs meaning that the construction industry has lost 25,000 net jobs since April after adding 68,000 through the first three months of 2016. Employment in the heavy and civil engineering sector fell for the fourth time.

Employment 40

Employment Statistics Construction Washington 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MAY 23, 2017

Association officials said firms in many parts of the country are having a hard time finding qualified workers, which is likely holding back broader employment gains in some states. “Demand for construction remains robust, so it is likely that a number of the monthly employment declines are being.

Employment 40

Employment Construction America Contractors 40

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 1, 2017

OSHA recently announced another delay in the deadline for employers to electronically submit their 2016 injury and illness data to the agency. As a brief recap, the revised recordkeeping rule requires employers with 250 or more employees to submit their OSHA 300A Annual Summaries for each separate establishment by December 15.

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OSHA Employment Injury Drafting 185

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 27, 2017

Forty-three states added construction jobs between February 2016 and February 2017 while 39 states added construction jobs between January and February, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data recently released. “But conditions vary widely. “But conditions vary widely.

Employment 40

Employment Construction America Contractors 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Thirty-five states added construction jobs between September 2015 and September 2016 while construction employment increased in only 21 states and the District of Columbia between August and September, according to a recent analysis of Labor Department data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Employment 40

Employment District of Columbia Construction America 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Association officials noted that construction employment in many parts of the country would have been higher if more qualified workers were available. between September 2016 Year-Over-Year appeared first on Construction Superintendent. The post Construction Jobs Increase in 35 States, D.C.

District of Columbia 40

District of Columbia Employment Construction America 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2017

Thirty-four states added construction jobs between November 2015 and November 2016 while construction employment increased in 29 states and the District of Columbia during the past month, according to an analysis of Labor Department data recently released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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District of Columbia Employment Construction Residential 40

Business Facilities

JANUARY 4, 2017

Read Mississippi Lands Business Facilities’ 2016 Deal Of The Year on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. billion Continental Tire plant in Clinton, MS wins the magazine’s Gold Award for Economic Development Deal of the Year.

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Mississippi Deals Site South Carolina 76

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2016

Construction employment increased in 39 states between June 2015 and June 2016, although half the states shed construction jobs between May and June, according to analysis of Labor Department data recently released by the Associated General Contractors of America. ” Read more. . ” Read more.

Employment 40

Employment Construction America Contractors 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2018

. “Construction job gains over the past year were more widespread across the country than at any time since the beginning of 2016,” said chief economist Ken Simonson. The post Construction Employment Rises in 45 States, D.C. “These results show that contractors.

District of Columbia 40

District of Columbia Employment Construction Education 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2016

Construction employment increased in 228 out of 358 metro areas, was unchanged in 48 and declined in 82 between June 2015 and June 2016, according to a new analysis of federal employment data recently released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Employment 40

Employment Metro Construction Education 40

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott was presented with Business Facilities’ 2016 State of the Year Award by Senior Account Executive Joyce Wasserman, along with a proclamation from Chief Business Officer Ted Coene. Quality and economic impact of top projects secured in 2016 in terms of capital investment and jobs created.

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Texas Metro Security Education 48

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 3, 2016

The post Construction Employment Increases in 235 of 358 Metro Areas Year-Over-Year appeared first on Construction Superintendent. “Construction growth remains widely distributed by location and project type,” said Ken Simonson, the association’s chief economist.

Metro 40

Metro Employment Construction America 40

Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

OSHA cites 33-year-old man’s employer for willful, serious safety violations. OSHA cited an Ohio company after a 33-year-old employee was crushed to death in June 2016 as he was digging soil out of the 12-foot trench. read more.

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Ohio OSHA Employment Safety 40