Construction Enquirer
JULY 26, 2023
Mechanical, electrical and logistics workers are understood to have downed tools at Hinkley Point C in reaction to plans to cut travel allowances. A site source said: “Hundreds of workers for Balfour Beatty and NGBailey did not turn up for work today after rejecting a 50% cut to their travel allowances.
HardHatChat
MARCH 27, 2018
Using prefabricated construction components (elements that are manufactured off-site and then delivered to the construction site for installation) or a modular construction model (where entire building sections are constructed in a plant facility and delivered for on-site assembly) certainly has the potential to improve efficiencies.
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HardHatChat
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
In this scenario, the construction firm must coordinate directly with any specialty vendors or contractors to determine wiring and electrical needs and plan for installation as part of the overall construction timeline. And, of course, the desire to use union vs non-union labor can dramatically influence costs and timelines.
Construction and Infrastructure Law
JUNE 4, 2019
It is unlawful for unions to secondarily picket construction sites or to coercively enmesh neutral parties in the disputes that a union may have with another employer. Takeaways: The NLRB’s regional offices that are responsible for investigating unfair labor practice charges filed against unions take their direction from the GC.
FDR Safety
OCTOBER 1, 2020
You are welding on the construction site and the work is rarely (actually, almost never) on a bench with ventilation. You talk to your site safety professional and he/she analyzes your situation, applies the Hierarchy of Control and evaluates the assigned protection factor (APF) for the welding to be performed. It has an air flow of 7.6
Construction and Infrastructure Law
JUNE 4, 2019
It is unlawful for unions to secondarily picket construction sites or to coercively enmesh neutral parties in the disputes that a union may have with another employer. Takeaways: The NLRB’s regional offices that are responsible for investigating unfair labor practice charges filed against unions take their direction from the GC.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
This year, the European Union finalized its corporate social responsibility reporting directive for listed companies, with rules being phased in over the next year. Indirect emissions from the generation of purchased energy.This is usually dominated by the consumption of electricity from the grid.
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