Pipe-Driving Accident That Killed Rieth-Riley Employee is Probed
Indiana state labor department officials are investigating an unusual equipment-related accident at an overpass project in Elkhart County, Ind., on Jan. 18 in which pile or pipe-driving rig or its hammer struck a crew member in the head and
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John Cruz, left, president and CEO of Cruz Cos. and ENR New England's 2025 Legacy Award honoree, is pictured with son Justin, right, who is COO of Cruz Management Co.Photo
Hanspal, Mathews Return to Architecture, Engineering and Construction With Motif
In 2017, Amar Hanspal left Autodesk after rising to become the company's co-CEO. The San Rafael, Calf.-based construction software company's board made the other co-CEO, Andrew Anagnost, the singular CEO moving forward, making Hanspal—who had been chief product officer
Rosendin Electric Deploys Custom Robots to Install Solar Panels
Newly developed solar panel installation robots are drastically reducing labor costs and human toil associated with building solar photovoltaic farms, as Rosendin Electric’s partnership with robotics firm ULC Technologies has found after a year of successful trials on real
BLS Reports Construction Job Openings Hit Low Mark in December
Construction hiring numbers in December reached their lowest levels since April 2020, according to the recently released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open positions at the end of December
Border Wall Construction Restarts in California and Texas
Construction restarted on a border wall near the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry on the U.S.-Mexico border in California on Jan. 22, followed by border wall construction and reinforcement work beginning near El Paso, Texas, on Jan. 31.President
EPA Silence on Project Fund Status Upsets Water Stakeholders
Construction sector associations and other groups focused on members' work related to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency clean water initiatives are continuing to field a barrage of questions this week about how, when and if the Trump administration’s move to
DOL Study: Registered Apprenticeships Expand Access to Living Wages for Millions of Workers
CHICAGO, IL — A new study commissioned by the United States Department of Labor has revealed that registered apprenticeship programs—career training alternatives to college in which enrollment has doubled over the past decade—dramatically increase the ability of participants to
Smart Bathroom Products Market Poised for Robust Growth
WILMINGTON, DE —/GLOBE NEWSWIRE/— The global smart bathroom products market, valued at US$ 9.8 billion in 2023, is projected to expand significantly, reaching US$ 28.8 billion by 2034, growing at a robust CAGR of 10.3%. This growth is being driven
It’s not just workplace raids. Mishandled electronic I-9s could be a costly immigration threat for employers under Trump.
President Donald Trump has not minced words about his plan to crack down on illegal immigration, and employers are taking notice. The administration has begun workplace raids and stakeholders predict an