Researchers flag insufficient training for construction workers on healthcare projects

A new bill proposed in City Council aims to secure better pay for construction workers on projects receiving government subsidies. The bill, proposed by Council member Ben Kallos, was introduced earlie.....»»

New Jersey has expanded its restrictions on construction and retail stores and is seeking to have better protections of warehouse workers during the coronavirus outbreak. In an executive order, Gov. Phil Murphy moved to halt all non-essential const.....»»

As restaurants, stores and other businesses shut down in response to the coronavirus, contractors remain at work on the region’s large commercial projects while asking workers to practice social distancing and to clean more frequently. Wisconsin G.....»»

The Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of Associated Builders & Contractors filed suit against the City of St. Petersburg, Fla., over an ordinance that requires contractors to hire apprentices and disadvantaged workers in order to work on big city projects......»»

The deadline for providing sfaety training for workers at city const.....»»

Healthcare projects involve many stakeholders. One method to align stakeholders is through a construction delivery process called integrated project delivery (IPD). Through this process, the architect, construction manager, engineers, and other k.....»»

Graceworks Lutheran Services has several construction projects happening around its expansive residential Centerville campus, as well as investments in technology and workers with the right compassionate touch, the new president and CEO reveals......»»

Overcoming a shortage of construction workers will require new approaches by the industry, according to a new NAIOP report. Key findings include: — Contra.....»»

Contractors were busy this summer with new health care projects popping up around Albuquerque, and it's only going to get busier. Presbyterian Healthcare Services just opened a new facility that combines urgent and emergency care. Presbyterian op.....»»

Gig worker legislation working its way through the Legislature may morph contract workers into employees — a move that could also reverberate through the construction, trucking and healthcare industries and beyond......»»

Following a week in which three construction workers died in separate workplace accidents, a city councilman is renewing a push for the implementation of a construction safety training law passed in... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The projects are being launched on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Madhusudan Das, who laid the foundation of industrialization in Odisha.....»»

The de Blasio administration will require construction workers to have 40 hours of safety training as part of a new law, officials announced Wednesday. Details about the number of hours and the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

A recent audit of Washington, D.C.’s First Source mandate that requires local workers be given employment preference on construction projects funded with tax dollars shows that the requirement is not being met......»»

The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) has extended the deadline by which many of the city’s construction workers will need to have at least 30 hours of safety training, and by which construction supervisors will need.....»»

A major shortage of constru.....»»

Along with training and certifying visually impaired and blind individuals in cybersecurity skills, the program also works with veterans......»»

Eaton Corp.'s plant in Waukesha has been awarded $1.3 million in federal investment tax credits to support manufacturing and workforce training in the advancement of clean energy projects......»»

"Hard Crash": Construction Jobs In Philadelphia Set To P.....»»

As LG Energy Solution ramps up construction at its future battery complex in Queen Creek, nearby property owners are setting up large tracts of land as potential sites to compete for more major manufacturing projects in Arizona......»»