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OSHRC Decision on Controlling Employer Responsibility

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1, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) reversed an OSHA citation issued to Suncor Energy Inc. as the controlling employer for a fall protection violation. Suncor did not contest that it was a controlling employer but argued that it did not have constructive notice of the violative condition.

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Residential Construction Employment Now Higher Than 2019

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Residential Construction Employment Now Higher Than 2019. in October with the addition of 638,000 new jobs, residential construction employment also filled more vacant roles and hit the first year-over-year gain since the pandemic came to town. In October, total nonfarm employment was 10.1 cbroderick. There are now 2.9

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Construction Employment Grows 59 Percent Between December 2018, 2019

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Construction employment grew in 211, or 59 percent, out of 358 metro areas between December 2018 and December 2019, declined in 73 and was unchanged in 74, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said that many firms report they are having a…

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Construction employment increases by 20,000 in December and 151,000 in 2019

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Construction employment increased by 20,000 jobs in December and by 151,000, or 2.0 percent, in all of 2019, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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Residential Construction Employment Outperforms National Employment

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Residential Construction Employment Outperforms National Employment. As overall nonfarm payroll employment decreased in December amid rising COVID-19 cases, residential construction jobs increased. last month as well, but residential construction employment increased by 22,700 to a new total of 3 million. cbroderick.

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Employment Increases in 29 States

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Thirty-four states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between December 2018 and December 2019, while construction employment increased in 29 states from November to December, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Construction employment consistently…

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4 Commercial Construction Industry Trends and Predictions for 2019

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It has been another successful year for Englewood Construction, and with the calendar flipping over to December we’re excited to see what 2019 will bring. But looking ahead to 2019, I see a lot of positive creativity in the way developers and landlords are brainstorming on how to fill these spaces.