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Conquering the Compensation Conversation

Construction Business Owner

Conquering the Compensation Conversation. Mon, 05/24/2021 - 07:30. Compensation can be an icky subject. While “icky” might be the least technical adjective to use, many business leaders feel their skin crawl as the topics of base compensation and bonuses enter the conversation. Alex Headley.

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How to Prepare for Unexpected Risk Exposure

Construction Business Owner

Mon, 09/20/2021 - 07:30. Either by choice or required by contract or statute, commercial general liability (CGL), workers’ compensation, business auto and inland marine insurance (mobile equipment) are among the most common types of insurance purchased by contractors. How to Prepare for Unexpected Risk Exposure. Alex Headley.

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AIA’s Compensation Report reveals how architecture firms weathered the pandemic

BD+C

Despite a steep economic recession during the first half of 2020, compensation for architectural staff at U.S. architecture firms essentially held flat over the 2019–2021 period, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) biannual Compensation Report.

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How to Improve Remote Workforce Communications by Eliminating Spreadsheets

Construction Business Owner

Thu, 06/24/2021 - 12:00. She is a designated member of the Chartered Professional in Human Resources (Alberta), current co-chair of the Edmonton Compensation Round Table, and recently joined the Habitat for Humanity Edmonton board of directors. Promote to rotator No. Rotator Image. Status of webinar Upcoming. registration.

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Phase l Environmental Site Assessment Standard Being Revised

Green Building Law Update

The Phase l Environmental Site Assessment Standard E1527-13 will sunset in late 2021, eight years from its approval on November 6, 2013. This is hugely significant because a Phase l Environmental Site Assessment is conducted in the vast majority of the 5.6 9601) and petroleum products.” Importantly, the ASTM E1527 is recognized by the U.S.

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The Digital Builder's Guide to Preconstruction Collaboration

Construction Business Owner

Tue, 03/16/2021 - 17:05. It uses a multiparty agreement to define responsibilities, roles, compensation and rights. The Digital Builder's Guide to Preconstruction Collaboration. 7 best practices to collaborate more effectively during the preconstruction phase & produce better outcomes in the process. Greg Ragsdale.

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2021 3Q Cost Report: Post-Pandemic Worker Shortages Add Wage Pressure

ENR Construction

Labor rates remain relatively steady despite pandemic upheavals, but analysts noted some short-term adjustments to compensation by construction employers in 2020 with ongoing labor shortages continuing to pressure wages.