FDR Safety

MAY 17, 2013

Fairfax, who retired after the letter was written, was responding to a union inquiry. In the letter, Fairfax said that non-union employees can select anyone, including representatives of a union, to accompany an OSHA compliance officer during an inspection of their worksite. 29 U.S.C. §

Washington 120

Washington Union OSHA Inspections 120

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Union membership in construction rose by 31,000 to 1.02 million in 2021 from its 2020 level.

Union 69

Union Employment Construction 69

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Wage adjustments in settlement, subject to final union and employer approval, would balance disparities between country's east and west regions; giant contractor Hochtief negotiates independent deal with workers

Employment 79

Employment Negotiation Union Deals 79

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Union membership in construction rose by 31,000 to 1.02 million in 2021 from its 2020 level.

Union 69

Union Employment Construction 69

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Union membership in construction rose by 31,000—from an annual average of 993,000 in 2020 to 1,024,000 in 2021.

Union 69

Union Employment Construction 69

Construction Business Owner

MAY 9, 2013

Circuit invalidating a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rule requiring nearly six million employers to post an 11-by-17 inch notice regarding employee rights to unionize. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C.)

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District of Columbia DC Union Washington 136

BD+C

JULY 24, 2017

Non-union labor is a growing force in New York City’s construction industry , according to an industry trade group official. Lou Coletti, president of the Building Trade Employers' Association (BTEA), says that 95% of its construction managers and general contractors are open-shop.

New York 60

New York Union New York City Employment 60

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Wage adjustments in settlement, subject to final union and employer approval, would balance disparities between country's east and west regions; giant contractor Hochtief negotiates independent deal with workers

Deals 65

Deals Employment Negotiation Union 65

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Employers say the change would give union representatives access to nonunion jobsites and create safety liabilities.

Safety 87

Safety Inspections OSHA Liability 87

FDR Safety

OCTOBER 17, 2012

authorized union representative; an attorney or other person to whom the employee has given specific written consent to exercise a right of access). authorized union representative; an attorney or other person to whom the employee has given specific written consent to exercise a right of access).

OSHA 120

OSHA Employment Union Plans 120

FDR Safety

JUNE 23, 2016

The OSHA whistleblower pilot program is similar to the existing Severe Violator Enforcement Program, which focuses on employers OSHA believes are indifferent to worker safety and health, or who willfully ignore it. The post OSHA whistleblower pilot program uses shaming penalty appeared first on FDRsafety.

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OSHA Union Employment Safety 120

Construction Equipment

JUNE 3, 2016

The Coalition for Fair Employment in Construction is crying foul after the Chargers announced they are partnering with the Building and Construction Trades Council for their proposed stadium and conference center.

Union 48

Union San Diego Plans Conference 48

FDR Safety

AUGUST 28, 2012

We have a great team: management, union, engineering – and a management that wants to do the right thing. It’s great watching a process that creates better working relationships among management, workers and the union unfold with increasing buy-in. I’m working with an FDRsafety client to help abate a lockout citation.

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Union Plans Engineering US 120

ENR Construction

JULY 26, 2021

Scabby — a giant, inflatable rat prominently displayed by unions to protest employers that hire non-union companies — banners and other secondary protests were ruled protected speech by the National Labor Relations Board last week.

Union 74

Union Site Employment 74

Construction Dive

MARCH 13, 2018

While the case involves public-sector union fees, one expert says the outcome will have major implications for private employers, too.

Union 48

Union Employment 48

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Survey says region''s oil and gas development has spawned 45,000 new jobs since 2008. Business Management'

Union 54

Union Employment Management Construction 54

Pro Builder

AUGUST 18, 2021

One attorney says it’s been challenging for many employers who struggle to keep up with the rate of COVID developments and mandates. Another attorney told HR Dive that employers should update policies in writing, making it as clear as possible, and consider making the appointment in person or in a meeting. Read More. .

Employment 98

Employment Bargains Agreement Indiana 98

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Employers say the change would give union representatives access to nonunion jobsites and create safety liabilities.

Liability 69

Liability Union OSHA Employment 69

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

This section provides information relating to employment and unemployment in construction. While most data are obtained from employer or establishment surveys, information on industry unemployment comes from a national survey of households. Employment, Unemployment, and Openings, Hires, and Separations. . . Employment, 2015.

Construction 100

Construction Compensation Employment Union 100

FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

Here are points to remember when it comes to the walk around inspection: The law provides that a representative of the employer shall be given an opportunity to accompany the inspector. As we have discussed in previous updates, employers should designate a company representative far in advance of any OSHA inspection.

OSHA 156

OSHA Inspections Conference Employment 156

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

OSHA awarded $10,687,000 through the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program to 78 nonprofit organizations, including community- and faith-based groups, employer associations, labor unions, joint labor-management associations, and colleges and universities.

OSHA 69

OSHA Safety Union Injury 69

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 28, 2023

A freedom of information request made by the Unite union discovered that the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) undertook only 7,647 unannounced inspections in 2022/23 – a 2% decline on the previous year when there were 7,793 inspections. The number of surprise construction site safety visits has fallen to a record low.

Safety 95

Safety Site Inspections Union 95

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The ETS covers employers with 100 or more employees – firm or company-wide – and provides options for compliance. Employers must pay employees for the time it takes to get vaccinated and recover from any side effects that prevent them from working. What are the fines? What are the details? Can state OSHA regulators override this?

OSHA 117

OSHA Employment FAQ Regulation 117

Construction Enquirer

MAY 15, 2023

The workers, who are members of GMB union, plan three days of strike action on 22, 25 and 26 May, after 93% voted for industrial action. A spokesperson for Severfield said: “Severfield, notes the decision by the GMB to conduct strikes.

Union 88

Union Employment Plans Industrial 88

Construction Enquirer

JULY 31, 2023

Contractors signed up to the National Agreement for Engineering Construction Industry set out the final two-year offer to the 7,000-strong workforce last month This followed an extra 75p a hour cost of living increase agreed six months ago between unions and contractors. The employers’ latest two-year offer includes a 8.5%

Engineering 72

Engineering Union Negotiation Construction 72

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The crews that Canvas employs to work with the machine are also union workers. The company is currently partnering with owners, developers, and general contractors to offer the bot’s services in a subcontractor role, as opposed to leasing or selling the robot outside of the company.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Union Site Overhead 100

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 22, 2013

In the drive to remain competitive and to free themselves from the encumbrances of labor unions, US manufacturers have been shifting resources to right to work states, where they believe the machine can run better. In right to work states, it is illegal to require that employees join a union or pay union dues to get or keep a job.

Union 65

Union Michigan Indiana Site 65

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Employer and construction industry groups plan to challenge the rule in court.

Union 44

Union Employment Plans Industrial 44

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 9, 2014

Employers complain about the skills gap they see in prospective employees and apprenticeship programs could prepare future employees to fill open jobs. And many of those programs are run by unions, which turns employers off. between 2003 and 2013. Why the resistance? Content Classification: Curated. Management'

Union 58

Union Employment Industrial Management 58

Construction Enquirer

JULY 9, 2023

Unite said it will now be looking to agree similar arrangements with other employers in the construction engineering sector. Unite national officer Jason Poulter said: “This deal will serve as an important building block as unions increase their organisation to ensure that workers covered by the agreement are paid fairly.”

Deals 78

Deals Agreement Union Employment 78

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2014

Law will make it easier for more union, and non-union, employers to create and participate in craft apprenticeship programs. Business Management'

Union 45

Union Contractors Employment Management 45

Digger Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

He had told us about a union jack machine, which after seeing pictures of, my father wasn’t too keen. When Will and his brother Ed, left school in the early 90's, they both joined the family business. Since then the company has diversified into agricultural contracting, plant hire, demolition, groundwork’s and construction.

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US Union Modeling Deals 110

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JUNE 4, 2019

It is unlawful for unions to secondarily picket construction sites or to coercively enmesh neutral parties in the disputes that a union may have with another employer. Takeaways: The NLRB’s regional offices that are responsible for investigating unfair labor practice charges filed against unions take their direction from the GC.

Union 52

Union Contractors Site Chicago 52

FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2014

Over the past several years, OSHA has increased citations to employers for failure to guard or adequately guard machinery and equipment, which suggests that the agency has forgotten or pays no attention to its previous guidance. Employers, not government, responsible for determining need for PPE. Best of the blog.

OSHA 120

OSHA Safety Risk Equipment 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

The White House states that it will drive the creation of union jobs and help grow the economy in a sustainable way that makes sure all people, including under-represented communities get ahead for decades to come. The question is, how will employers pursue opportunities to grow a more diverse workforce–especially in the field?

Infrastructure 98

Infrastructure Construction Chicago Industrial 98

Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 15, 2015

The Carpenters Union Local 27 has contributed $100,000 to support the construction of a new facility to replace the existing one (which will be demolished soon to make room for a condo development.). Likely, some homeless youth may discover careers in the carpentry trade and become dues-paying union members. And the $10.2

Spirit 48

Spirit Union Phoenix Organization 48

Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Recently, STANLEY X, Stanley Black & Decker’s Innovation hub, formed a partnership with DeepHow to expand their training program for contractors, manufacturing, trade schools, and unions. A new artificial intelligence powered training solution may help solve some of training problems.

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Union Innovation Visualization Office 95