Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 18, 2016

New York City counted 12 construction fatalities in 2015, a 50-percent increase over the previous year. Non-fatal injuries were up by almost the same rate, according to the NYC Department of Buildings.

Union 48

Union New York City New York Accidents 48

BD+C

JANUARY 10, 2018

A New York City Council proposal that would mandate a sliding-scale system be used when awarding civil damages for construction-related injuries or fatalities has drawn fire from two prominent unions.

Injury 45

Injury New York City Drawings New York 45

Construction Test

APRIL 30, 2020

The doctors’ union said a simple ‘age cut-off’ policy would be unlawful but ‘relevant factors’ for considering if a patient should get intensive care include their age and underlying health conditions. ‘A healthy 75-year-old cannot lawfully be denied access to treatment on the basis of age. ’ .

Design 26

Design New York City Guidelines New York 26

Construction Test

APRIL 29, 2020

The doctors’ union said a simple ‘age cut-off’ policy would be unlawful but ‘relevant factors’ for considering if a patient should get intensive care include their age and underlying health conditions. ‘A healthy 75-year-old cannot lawfully be denied access to treatment on the basis of age. ’ .

New York City 26

New York City Discrimination New York Guidelines 26