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Can Workers With Sun-Related Skin Issues File Workers Compensation Claims?

ENR Construction

Shade tents and frequent water breaks are part of the strategies Kris Comon uses for dealing with 100°-plus temperatures and a punishing sun at a two-story building being constructed in Phoenix.

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7 Construction Trends That Will Propel the Industry in 2022

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The drone service company Extreme Aerial , is using drones to survey and map a desert location in Phoenix, Arizona. Over time, this leads to injuries, time off work, and workers’ compensation claims. The site is designated as the future location for a semiconductor facility. Exoskeleton workwear.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Selective Insurance recently released the results of a 10-year study of workplace injury trends , based on 110,000 workers’ compensation claims between 2011 and 2021. That’s a telling statistic for an industry that has been suffering from a labor shortage for more than a decade and struggles to attract younger workers to its ranks.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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State Credits available against the Corporate Income Tax: Education Credit (AS 43.20.014): Taxpayers that contribute to vocational education programs or accredited Alaska universities or colleges for educational purposes or facilities may claim a tax credit for 50% of the first $100,000, 100% of the next $200,000, and 50% of further contributions.

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