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Data on workplace incidents—and more importantly, their absence—can tell contractors a great deal about the effectiveness of their safety programs.

Some contractors are stuck in the mid-1980s when it comes to measuring and setting a standard for safety performance.

Nation boosts construction investment in projects to stimulate economy ravaged by crashing oil prices and expand quality of its key assets.

For the year 2015, national employment in construction increased by 273,000 jobs.

The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers estimates the nation’s oil-and-gas sector lost 100,000 direct and indirect jobs in 2015.

Two sides were far apart in reaching a deal by Jan. 15 so 421-a property tax abatement expires. Will state lawmakers renew it?