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How to Manage Compliance for Construction Success

Viewpoint Construction Technology

These days, many contractors are faced with managing larger, more complex projects on a regular basis. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Wage and union payroll agreements. Safety regulations. Learn the Compliance Requirements.

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The UK Sets the Scene for Mandatory ESG Laws in the Western World

Green Building Law Update

await action by the federal government on mandatory ESG laws, the United Kingdom has become the first European Union country to enact mandatory ESG disclosure laws. Two separate regulations were “laid before Parliament by Command of Her Majesty and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament”. As we in the U.S.

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Wellness is for builders, not just for buildings

BD+C

While formal regulations, planning, and union collective bargaining agreements have helped address many health and safety risks, more holistic health and wellness issues, such as dehydration, weight management, poor air quality, and stress, are less commonly addressed. . But what about going home healthy? .

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GDPR in construction: Are you prepared?

Lets Build

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is expected to come into force both in European Union and the United Kingdom on May 25, 2018. UK is also supporting the new regulations regardless of Brexit. The law will apply to any company that collects personal data in relation to EU citizens.

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About GDPR and the new rules and regulations for websites and emails

Construction Marketing Ideas

I’m experiencing a bit of deja-vu right now, as the world’s internet system adjusts to the new European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). So are you, possibly, if you recall what happened about four years ago with the Canadian Anti Spam Legislation (CASL) introduction.

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Labor Development Impacting Developers, Contractors, and Landowners

Construction and Infrastructure Law

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.

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FDRsafety’s Client, National Steel City, LLC Reduced or Eliminated Welding Fume Exposure and Improved Employee Comfort

FDR Safety

How can you reduce or eliminate your exposure, improve your comfort and comply with the OSHA regulations? National Steel City, LLC and its union ironworker workforce, have worked together to answer these questions. Welder must wear the required PPE for welding (i.e., helmet, flame retardant clothing, gloves and work boots).

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