construction contractors performing construction on state-funded construction projects are required to pay employees the prevailing wages set by the state for work on the project. In addition, contractors are supposed to ensure that all subcontractors working on the project pay the proper prevailing...
Indigenous and environmental groups asked the Ninth Circuit to halt the Willow oil project's winterconstruction activities in an effort to prevent what they called the "imminent, irreparable destruction"of the area.The emergency motion for an injunction pending appeal comes after the US District ...
In addition, when selecting corporate reports and audits for review, the FRC has 5 priority sectors: (1) construction and materials; (2) food producers; (3) gas, water and multi-utilities; (4) industrial metals and mining; and (5) retail. The FRC has also stated that the financial ser...
In this report, we will look at different insurance lines, examine current market conditions, share what we're hearing going into 2023 and then provide some guidance on variables within the insured's control and how to optimize your renewal experience. We will look at Builder's Risk Genera...
The proposed remediation agreement with Ultra Electronics is the second such agreement entered into by the Canadian authorities. The first one was with the engineering and construction company SNC-Lavalin and was approved by the Québec Superior Court in May 2022. ...
Immigrant workers fill a need They occupy many of the difficult jobs that most native-born Americans simply do not want to do, such as in agriculture, food-processing plants, restaurants and hotels, child- and elder-care, housekeeping, landscaping and construction. If these low skilled jobs wen...
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We found its rugged construction balances fairly low weight with high-grade weather protection, while also ensuring good lifetime durability. We liked the fully adjustable hood complete with a stiff brim. It protects the face very well and still offers good field-of-vision. Unusually, the Spitz...
Foundation, recently polled 2,085 Canadians in a public opinion survey on disability, accessibility, and inclusion. The new data illustrates how people with disabilities continue to face barriers to employment and that Canadians agree accessibility should be top of mind for all future construction. ...
Section 6 concludes the paper and offers some policy suggestions. 2. Literature Review According to the literature on the EPG, the difference between predicted and actual building energy consumption can be explained by three categories: design-related, construction-related, and operational-related ...