“Through their illegal workers compensation payroll and insurance fraud scheme, these individuals sought to defraud the U.S. government and undercut legitimate private businesses, while taking advantage of noncitizen workers, for their own personal profit,” said Assistant Special Agent in Charge K. Jim Phillips, HSI Jacksonville.
Reshaping the Construction Industry
United Tool and Fastener is excited to announce its 2023 One Day Sales dates!This year's sale extravaganza begins in San Antonio on Nov. 2, followed by College Station on...
November 07, 2023
Construction employment, seasonally adjusted, totaled 8,033,000 in October, a gain of 23,000 from September and 219,000 (2.8%) year-over-year (y/y), according to AGC’s ...
November 06, 2023
The Plumbing National Championship was created to provide a one-of-a-kind platform to recognize the plumbing trade and the people who keep the country moving every day.
November 01, 2023
The construction industry had 431,000 job openings on the last day of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
November 01, 2023
Remain in compliance and keep your job sites and people safe with the new OSHA-compliant Magnum Firebox.The new Magnum Firebox is a flat-pack portable fire extinguisher stand that...
October 31, 2023
The hotel construction market appears to be doing well. “The total U.S. construction pipeline stands at 5,704 projects/672,676 rooms, up 7% year-over-year (y/y) by projects and...
October 30, 2023
ABC: New Davis-Bacon Rule Will Devastate Small Construction Contractors Working on Federal Contracts
Testifying on behalf of Associated Builders and Contractors before the U.S. House Committee on Small Business last week, Mario Burgos, chief strategy officer, Prairie Band LLC,...
October 26, 2023
In the dynamic world of construction, versatility and adaptability are key to success. Cross-training your craft professional workforce is a strategic move that can significantly...
October 26, 2023
United Tool and Fastener is proud to carry the Tie Down Engineering brand of safety and construction products and Century Wire and Cable’s heavy-duty extension cords, electrical...
October 24, 2023