4 Tips to Help Mitigate Joint-Employer Risks
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 7, 2016
By now, the employer community is well aware of the wide-ranging implications of Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc. , 362 N.L.R.B.
How to Escape Joint-Employer Status under the NLRA with Concrete Evidence
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 7, 2016
By now, the employer community is well aware of the wide-ranging implications of Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc. , 362 N.L.R.B.
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FDR Safety
AUGUST 27, 2015
Employers may erroneously assume that the workplace statistic is the only one relevant to them, but the fact is that no matter where accidents occur, the consequences are in many ways the same. The fact is that employers spend billions of dollars each year as a result of off-the-job accidents besides what is spent on those that occur at work.
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More Young Workers Enter Construction Industry, Changing Median Worker Age
Pro Builder
AUGUST 4, 2021
More Young Workers Enter Construction Industry, Changing Median Worker Age. The 2019 American Community Survey found the share of workers under 25 in the construction industry reached 10.8%, up from 9.7% The 2019 American Community Survey found the share of workers under 25 in the construction industry reached 10.8%, up from 9.7%
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Mining Employment Decreases 127,000 Over The Year Ended June 2016
Construction Equipment
JULY 11, 2016
Employment in the mining industry declined by 127,000 from June 2015 to June 2016. Mining employment has not recorded a 12-month increase since January 2015, when it added 16,600 jobs. Decreasing employment from June 2015 to June 2016 by sector: The job losses have been broad based.
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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 7, 2022
How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development. Home builders, trade associations, NGOs, and other groups are aggressively ramping up skilled construction labor training programs to bring more workers into the industry. Photo: Monkey Business / stock.adobe.com In 2015, the Colorado Springs (Colo.)
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Construction Employment Increases in 257 Metro Areas
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
Construction employment expanded in 257 metro areas, declined in 43 and was stagnant in 39 between December 2013 and December 2014, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
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Construction Employment Up in 37 States & D.C.; Down in 21
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 25, 2015
Construction employment expanded in 37 states and the District of Columbia between July 2014 and July 2015 while only 28 states and D.C. Association officials noted that the construction industry appears caught between divergent economic trends that help employment in some areas and hurt it in others.
Are Employers Required To Pay For Steel Toe Boots?
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Is your office or the employer liable to bear that particular expense of yours? For e.g., if an industrial worker needs a PPE or Hard Hat or a pair of Steel Toe Boots , who is going to pay for his requirements? The worker himself or the employer? This policy got initiated from the 1 st of July 2015. Just imagine!
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Construction Employment Increases, Industry Worries About Tight Labor and Public Markets
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 11, 2015
Construction employment expanded in 249 metro areas, declined in 56 and was stagnant in 53 between March 2014 and March 2015, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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40 June Construction Unemployment Rates Improve in 47 States from 2015
Construction Superintendent Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2016
Further, the industry boasted its lowest June rate since 2000 when it matched this June’s 4.6 BLS data also showed that the industry employed 229,000 more people than in June 2015. The post June Construction Unemployment Rates Improve in 47 States from 2015 appeared first on Construction Superintendent. percent was 1.7
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? Updated ANSI standards a significant tool for U.S. industry
FDR Safety
DECEMBER 2, 2015
A new series of ANSI standards is now available to assist employers in assessing how to comply with OSHA standards, determine feasible safeguards or harmonize with ISO and U.S. The ANSI B11 series of standards is for general industry machine safety. industry appeared first on FDRsafety. Those dealing with harmonization of E.U.
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OSHA targeting manufacturers on amputation hazards
FDR Safety
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
OSHA said there were more than 2,600 workplace-related amputations in 2015, with more than half suffered by workers in manufacturing. The push begins with a targeted enforcement phase, including on-site inspections and a review of employers in industries with machinery that exposes workers to amputation hazards,” the press release said.
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Construction Employment Increases in 257 out of 339 Metro Areas December 2013, 2014
Construction Superintendent Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
Construction employment expanded in 257 metro areas, declined in 43 and was stagnant in 39 between December 2013 and December 2014, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. frontpage'
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Construction employment surges at year's end
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 8, 2016
construction industry showed robust growth at the end of 2015, adding 45,000 net new jobs in December and 128,000 during the fourth quarter. read more.
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Amputations in Manufacturing – A New OSHA National Emphasis Program
FDR Safety
JANUARY 16, 2020
On December 10, 2019 OSHA published CPL 03-00-022 , National Emphasis Program on Amputations in Manufacturing Industries. This Instruction supersedes OSHA Instruction CPL 03-00-019, National Emphasis Program on Amputations that was published in August of 2015.
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Automotive Industry Focus: Hitting On All Cylinders
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 7, 2016
car sales in 2015 notched a blistering record pace, exceeding the previous high achieved 15 years ago as the low price of gasoline, a recovering economy and low interest rates turbocharged new car sales. Sales should rise this year before falling next year, says industry consultants AlixPartners LLP. In all, automakers sold 17.5
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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Crimson Tide is rolling, big time, and now it’s brought in our top honor: Alabama is BF’s 2015 State of the Year. billion haul in capital investment for Alabama.
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Take the survey, get the report!
Cassell Construction Estimating
JULY 6, 2015
This year’s largest construction industry survey on technology will be conducted by JBKnowledge. It’s essential reading for every professional in the construction industry that wants to stay current on the technology available across construction processes. Complete the 2015 Construction Technology Survey HERE.
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Construction Industry – Growth Statistics
Building Information Management
AUGUST 13, 2015
Census Bureau, construction employment and annual wage data came from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All data is current as of August 13, 2015. States with the largest drop in construction spending were South Dakota, Idaho, Oregon, the District of Columbia, and Vermont. Construction spending data came from the U.S.
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Construction Industry – Growth Statistics
Building Information Management
AUGUST 13, 2015
Census Bureau, construction employment and annual wage data came from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All data is current as of August 13, 2015. States with the largest drop in construction spending were South Dakota, Idaho, Oregon, the District of Columbia, and Vermont. Construction spending data came from the U.S.
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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 2, 2016
This section provides information relating to employment and unemployment in construction. While most data are obtained from employer or establishment surveys, information on industry unemployment comes from a national survey of households. Employment, Unemployment, and Openings, Hires, and Separations. . . Data series.
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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
The Crimson Tide is rolling, big time, and now it’s brought in our top honor: Alabama is BF’s 2015 State of the Year. The top five projects alone in 2015, including Polaris Industries’ new manufacturing facility for off-road vehicles, yielded an impressive $2.7-billion billion haul in capital investment for Alabama.
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40 Advanced Manufacturing Industry: Dynamic Advancements
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 28, 2016
While traditional manufacturing involved hard product industries that converted raw materials into finished products via manual or mechanized techniques (e.g., From East to West and in between, here are some locations that currently suit the advanced manufacturing industry and are looking to expand upon that success.
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Construtech will host an event alias Constructech Technology Day 2015 to explore with next gen construction technology
Construction Cost Estimating
AUGUST 7, 2015
The Construction Technology Day in 2015 will help the forward thinking construction professionals in their journey to employ next-gen construction technology which will be considered as avant-grade and standard tools in near future. on 27th August 2015. For Understudies: Conference Pass Only ($15).
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40 Ratio of Construction Job Openings to New Hires Triples Since Early 2011
Construction Equipment
JUNE 23, 2015
in early 2011 when industry employment began climbing, to 0.47 in April 2015. An AGC analysis of April's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey ( JOLTS, data ) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that ratio of job openings at month's end to monthly hires in construction roughly tripled, from as low as 0.15
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48 Construction Job Openings to New Hires Ratio Triples Since 2011
Construction Equipment
JUNE 23, 2015
in early 2011 when industry employment began climbing, to 0.47 in April 2015. An AGC analysis of April's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey ( JOLTS, data ) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the ratio of job openings at month's end to monthly hires in construction roughly tripled, from as low as 0.15
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Top 10: Metros Exceed Job Growth Expectations
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
Using a standard regional analysis called shift share , CareerBuilder and Emsi discovered which metros are exceeding industry trends the most – and which ones are lagging behind. The study looked at the total job growth across industries for each of the 150 most populous U.S. metros from 2014 to 2015. employment grew 2 percent.
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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40
Pro Builder
APRIL 7, 2021
Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40. For example, starting in the industry with no home-selling experience and rising to be a top producer, division manager, or even developing and leading the training regimen for new salespeople. Wed, 04/07/2021 - 15:02. Project Director, BIM Manager.
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HGS Opens New Global Delivery Center In El Paso, TX
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers Daily News Featured Post Online Features Texas U.S. Southwest Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce Blog-Feb-2015 El Paso Military Staffing Veteran Employment'
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Demand For Manufacturing Talent Still Strong
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 11, 2016
Although the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a softening in the manufacturing industry, the demand for manufacturing talent is still critical, according to a new report from Aerotek. The industrial staffing services company’s second-annual list of “Opportunities in Manufacturing” includes the top 10 fast growing U.S.
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Creative Food Ingredients Expanding In Wyoming County, NY
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
Canadian manufacturer of cookies will expand facility in Perry and increase employment. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Canada Daily News Featured Post Food Processing Foreign Direct Investment Incentives International New York Online Features U.S. - Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 5, 2016
A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 aerospace and defense sector continues to be one of the top employers in the U.S. Acadiana is home to PHI, Inc.,
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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Soaring To New Heights
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 1, 2013
The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. Although growth is expected to slow, commercial aerospace companies continue to be optimistic about the future, industry experts say. 12 percent of Tech’s engineering majors enter the aerospace/defense industry.
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Cover Story: Workforce Training Is Job One
Business Facilities
APRIL 16, 2015
Alabama Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Cover Story Education Featured Post Kentucky Louisiana Magazine Magazine Highlights Manufacturing Minnesota Mississippi Public Private Partnerships Tennessee U.S. Plains U.S.
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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 8, 2016
The health of this industry is a vital economic indicator since sales tend to be driven by personal income, consumer confidence and interest rates. According to the NRF, retail industry sales (excluding automobiles, gas stations and restaurants) will grow 3.1 supporting one out of every four jobs.
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Construction Unemployment Rates Improve in 48 States in August
Construction Superintendent Magazine
OCTOBER 4, 2016
BLS data also showed that the industry employed 183,000 more people than in August 2015. The national NSA construction unemployment rate of 5.1 percent was 1 percent lower than a year ago, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, producing the lowest August construction unemployment rate on record.
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45 Where Are the Jobs? Survey Reveals U.S. Hiring Plans.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 8, 2016
Employers in Charlotte, NC; Omaha, NE; Albany, NY and Boise, ID expect to hire the most employees in the second quarter of 2016, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey , released by ManpowerGroup. employers for the second quarter of 2016. Overall, the survey indicates stable hiring plans among U.S.
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40 Life Sciences
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 12, 2017
Sponsored By: In the Bluegrass Region and Kentucky, Lexington is a hub for the life sciences industry. In 2015, the UK HealthCare network served over 581,000 outpatient visitors and performed 31,200 surgeries. Lexington focuses on three segments of the life sciences industry: Plant and Genetic Engineering. According to the U.S.
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Construction Unemployment Rates Improve in 33 States Year-Over-Year, ABC Says
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 7, 2016
BLS data also reported that the industry employed 175,000 more people than in October 2015. The national NSA construction unemployment rate of 5.7 percent was down 0.5 percent from a year ago, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Cargill Investing $240M In India
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The Minnesota-based food and agriculture company’s new investments will add to the food safety and economic development of the country and benefit the food processing and agriculture industries. In addition, it will provide employment to 1,300 people and help farmers in the country.
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42 Minnesota Minimum Wage Poster Updates
Safety Services Company
AUGUST 19, 2014
The rate changes include: Raising the minimum wage required of large employers from $6.15 Raising the minimum wage required of small employers from $5.25 These rates will increase again on August 1, 2015 and August 1, 2016 before they are tied to inflation beginning January 1, 2018. to $8 per hour. A youth wage of $6.50
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48 UK Construction Restrictions: The Struggle For Momentum
Lets Build
JUNE 27, 2017
This is what you often hear about the construction industry. We had no problems agreeing that UK construction industry has to face a number of difficulties. One of their primary functions was to try and make a profit for their employer, be that the main or subcontractor. Only for 2015, an amount of 25 U.S.
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165 New Jersey Tax Credits Encourage Job Creation, Investment
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
One of the key legislative objectives of the EOA is to drive growth in targeted industries, which in addition to manufacturing, also include finance, technology and life sciences, and logistics. Grow NJ is the state’s primary program for job creation and retention under the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA.)
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