Florida employers are bracing for increases as high as 20% in their workers’ compensation premium rates as a result of two recent decisions handed down by the Florida Supreme Court.

Construction Starts Drop 7% in June, Down 11% From 2015

July 27, 2016

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The dollar value of total construction starts dropped 7% in June, mostly due to a 24% monthly decline in non-building construction, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.

Construction Insurance

The Overlooked Nevada Rule In an Arena Project Lawsuit

The allegation involves Aon and a workers' compensation cap

Scott Van Voorhis

July 27, 2016

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When crunching the numbers on the construction wrap-up program for the T-Mobile Arena project outside Las Vegas, insurance broker Aon Risk Services South allegedly failed to take into account a Nevada workers’ compensation rule, one of many intricate features of the state’s workers’ compensation regulations.

Airport Odyssey Part 1 Touches Down In Chicago

Aileen Cho

July 21, 2016

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O'Hare: Taking off with construction of a new runway, and plans for hotels, more gates

Luke Abaffy

July 19, 2016

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A new application turns hard-to-manage physical documentation into a searchable cloud and mobile-enabled database to save time spent searching for operational and achieved facility management documents.

Transportation

GOP Platform Calls for Phasing Out Federal Mass-Transit Funding

Party also opposes increase in federal gasoline tax

Tom Ichniowski

July 19, 2016

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Platform also advocates winding down Highway Trust Fund funding for trails, sidewalks, ferries and other non-highway projects.

$569M South Africa Solar Plant Construction Starts

Shem Oirere

July 19, 2016

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Project is a milestone for South African effort to develop more than 13,000 MW of clean energy by 2030.

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