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The ABCs of BYOD in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Regulating Mobile Construction Technologies. Today, many construction companies are creating better security measures in order to deal with the lack of individual control they have over personal devices, up to and including providing in-house mobile devices. That is a significant contrast from just five years ago, when 41.4

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OSHA Revises Final Beryllium Standards for Construction After Industry Group Pushback

Construction Junkie

This move was also announced in the recently released Spring 2020 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions from the White House. These changes will be in effect starting on September 20, 2020 and OSHA expects the changes to affect 12,000 workers across 2,800 businesses in the construction and shipyard industries. “A

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New Legislation Could Change How Contractors File and Pay Taxes

Construction Law Monitor

Last week, The American Job Builders Tax Reform Act of 2011 was introduced in the house as a bi-partisan bill (sponsored by Reps. ABC and small contractors around the country are hoping for a different fate this session. Wally Herger (R-Calif.), David McKinley (R-W.Va.) and Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.)) to update how contractors are taxed.

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#97:  DOL's New Independent Contractor Regulation

NH Construction Law

The rule is also vulnerable under the Congressional Review Act which allows simple majorities in both the House and Senate to repeal a new regulation within 60 days of its submission or publication. We will know soon enough.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. NOLA, MEMPHIS ARE LOGISTICS LEADERS.

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