7 tips for complying with New York's wage theft law
General contractors need to take care in order to avoid liability, according to accountant Phil Ross.
Author: construction dive
BNBuilders fires 3 workers connected to noose incident at Meta site
More than 20 noose incidents have been reported on construction jobsites since George Floyd’s murder in 2020, but rarely do perpetrators get caught.
Buttigieg: $84B in IIJA transportation grants awarded so far
During a recent House hearing, the Transportation Secretary talked Amtrak expansion plans, high-speed rail projects and the nation’s readiness for a…
Biden, DOT propose Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program updates
The goal is to make it easier for small and disadvantaged businesses to compete for federal infrastructure contracts.
The Dotted Line: 'Carrot and stick' provisions help architects and GCs get along
A new report explores the clashes between designers and builders. Construction attorneys say it doesn’t have to be that way.
Dodge economist: Recession may be 'fairly short'
A new report acknowledges tumultuous market conditions but highlights infrastructure spending and an emphasis on broadband as strong points.
Bill mandates breaks every 4 hours for construction workers
The legislation aims to help address heat-related illness and death on jobsites nationwide.
Chicago-area concrete producers, engineers union reach tentative agreement to end strike
Members voted Sunday to reject an offer from concrete manufacturers but by Monday night pickets began to come down.
Samsung proposes $191B Texas semiconductor project
A critical factor for this potential massive investment in Taylor, Texas, is the passage of the CHIPS Act, currently under consideration by Congress.
Recession likely to begin in first quarter 2023: Fannie Mae
The Fed will probably succeed in slowing inflation but its withdrawal of stimulus may trigger a recession early next year, economists said.
