Montreal Hospital Exec Gets Prison in Project Bribe Scheme December 19, 2018 No Comments But court won't rule on access to funds in defendant's Swiss bank account Read More
City of Denver Alleges Collusion on Convention Center Expansion Project Mark Shaw December 19, 2018 No Comments The city is requesting a review of Mortenson’s prequalification status for bidding on projects.Read More
Construction Ethics Denver Alleges Bid Rigging on Convention Center Expansion Project Mark Shaw December 12, 2018 The City of Denver shuts down selection process on a big expansion project to investigate possible bid rigging before finalists were interviewed.Read More
NY 'Buffalo Billion' Bribe Execs Sentenced to Jail, Hefty Fines Mary B. Powers December 12, 2018 No Comments Sentences for four contractor, developer and owner executives follow contentious trials since February in upstate pay to play scheme.Read More
Power Plant Project Failure South Carolina Reaches $2-Billion Settlement Over Unfinished Nuclear Plant Scott Judy November 27, 2018 No Comments South Carolina's hearings into the failed V.C. Summer nuclear project included dramatic testimony from a former SCANA vice president.Read More
Indicted Regional EPA Administrator Resigns Post Mary B. Powers November 13, 2018 No Comments Trey Glenn is linked to payoffs to keep an Alabama toxic site off an elevated Superfund cleanup list.Read More
SNC-Lavalin Plots Course As Preliminary Bribe Hearing Starts Scott Van Voorhis Debra K. Rubin October 29, 2018 No Comments With no agreement to settle charges against firm related to actions by now-departed executives, the firm seeks public support in an open letter from its CEO.Read More
#MeToo in Construction: 66% Report Sexual Harassment in ENR Survey Debra K. Rubin Janice L. Tuchman Mary B. Powers Eydie Cubarrubia Mark Shaw October 11, 2018 3 Comments Two-thirds of 1,248 respondents have coped with workplace harassment, bias incidents; but change is comingRead More
Construction in the #MeToo Era How One Woman And Her Employer Struck Back Against Sexual Harassment What happened to a young female engineer at a big contractor Janice L. Tuchman October 11, 2018 No Comments Harassment incidents steeled Kaitlyn Evarts, who shared details of "the elephant in the room" for women on jobsites.Read More
Construction Business Quebec Enacts Tough Anti-Corruption Rules Scott Van Voorhis October 2, 2018 No Comments Move comes three years after a government commission found widespread graft in public contracting in the province.Read More