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Are Workers' Comp Experience Ratings Misused?

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Richard Korman

February 23, 2019

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A call for reader opinions on safety pre-qualifications using EMRs.

Prosecutions of Union Officials in 2018 Unmasked Theft, Embezzlement

Scott Van Voorhis

February 19, 2019

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A boilermakers union official had a taste for luxury goods, but most of the stealing was small-scale.

Executive News

New State DOT Chiefs Face Tougher Times

Debra K. Rubin

February 14, 2019

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Kansas Democrat Laura Kelly taps a Burns & McDonnell female exec; NYU engineering school names new construction innovation hub leads.

In Bankruptcy, Utility PG&E Faces Big Spend to Cut Fire Risks

Mary B. Powers

February 13, 2019

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California utility giant details 2019 plan for boosted infrastructure and technology—and controversial expanded blackouts—to respond to and prevent devastating wildfires in its huge service area.

Engineering Dean Prep Needs Broadening, Says Study

Debra K. Rubin

February 6, 2019

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More than half of the 186 U.S. engineering school deans in a new study of the field’s academic C-suite earned PhDs from just 21 schools.

Organized Labor

Prosecutors Charge Philadelphia Union Leader With Theft, Embezzlement

Jonathan Barnes

February 5, 2019

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The charges conclude a long investigation of John J. Dougherty of IBEW Local 98.

Construction Workforce

Construction Jobs Soar by 52,000 in January

Tom Ichniowski

February 1, 2019

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Industry's unemployment rate rises to 6.4% from December's 5.1% but improves from year-earlier 7.3%.

Litigation

How Navillus’ Owner Disentangled From a Non-Union Firm

The sale of ACS's assets, now Trident General Contracting, changed the picture

Richard Korman

January 28, 2019

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A thriving open shop company in New York City no longer has ties to the owner of union contractor Navillus.

Beverly Willis' Legacy: Architect Pushes Deserved Recognition for Women

Eydie Cubarrubia

January 27, 2019

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ENR NY Legacy Award winner is still hard at work ensuring they earn merit for contribution to architecture's history and its future.

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Are Workers' Comp Experience Ratings Misused?

Prosecutions of Union Officials in 2018 Unmasked Theft, Embezzlement

New State DOT Chiefs Face Tougher Times

In Bankruptcy, Utility PG&E Faces Big Spend to Cut Fire Risks

Engineering Dean Prep Needs Broadening, Says Study

Prosecutors Charge Philadelphia Union Leader With Theft, Embezzlement

Construction Jobs Soar by 52,000 in January

How Navillus’ Owner Disentangled From a Non-Union Firm

Beverly Willis' Legacy: Architect Pushes Deserved Recognition for Women

OSHA Names Construction Chief to Succeed The Late Dean McKenzie, 62

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