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Reshaping the Construction Industry

Some significant players on Wall Street, including Goldman Sachs, are putting more of their cash into startups that aim to boost automation in the construction industry.
Scott Braddock's picture
July 02, 2019
Safety on the jobsite doesn’t end with personal tethering; dropped objects are a very real danger at the workplace. At United Tool and Fastener, we want to keep our customers abreast of all the latest and best safety products.
Michelle Neundorfer's picture
July 01, 2019
A new report out of Harvard was published this week in the midst of a decades-long trend of employers increasingly misclassifying workers as independent contractors.  More urgently, within the past two years, the federal government, has been increasingly rolling back worker protections and enforcement.
Construction Citizen's picture
June 28, 2019
Everyone is talking about finding the skilled craft workers needed to do the work that is out there right now, and almost every industry article mentions that the demand is high, and the supply is shrinking.
Jim Kollaer's picture
June 27, 2019
OSHA inspections are expected to increase following comments from the head of the Department of Labor, pointing to a boost in spending on enforcement in the agency’s proposed...
Construction Citizen's picture
June 26, 2019
“Getting involved with C3 could prove to be one of the wisest business decisions you have ever made.” – Gremillion on the Construction Career Collaborative, an alliance of Owners, General Contractors, Specialty Contractors, construction industry trade organizations, and design professionals in the Houston region.
Chuck Gremillion's picture
June 25, 2019
Seasonally adjusted construction employment rose from May 2018 to May 2019 in 39 states and the District of Columbia, declined in 10 states and remained unchanged in Kansas, an AGC analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data released today showed.
Ken Simonson's picture
June 24, 2019
Have you ever wondered about the various methods that can be used to demolish a building? We thought we'd share this fun article from our friends at BigRentz on this Friday.
Construction Citizen's picture
June 21, 2019
The Commission on Texas Workforce of the Future has been created to recommend legislation for submission during the next legislative session in 2021 to alleviate the skilled workforce shortage in the state.
Elizabeth McPherson's picture
June 20, 2019
Our friends at BigRentz have published the following article on Construction Risk Management that we think you will find good for your business. What is your construction company’s level of preparation against a disaster?
Construction Citizen's picture
June 19, 2019