Findorff, one of Madison’s oldest construction companies, has officially transitioned to 100% employee ownership. The ...

ODOT crews have to follow specific descriptions in the project plan, including conditions they would not be permitted to work ...

The law change amends the latter rule. Beginning in 2025, part-time employees only need two years of employment with at least 500 hours of service in each to qualify. This doesn't apply to ...

Is it worth the basic protections Social Security and Workers Compensation Insurance offer? Does it make a difference when ...

Is it not just plain common sense that if we opened up those hours that same traffic would be spread out and flow far better?

Long regarded as the backbone of industries such as construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure development, the skilled ...

He was dedicated to finding a solution because he knew that retirement security is essential to uplifting the dignity of work. There is no dignity in robbing retirees of benefits they paid into and ...

Social Security is not an entitlement program or a handout, it’s an earned benefit paid into by workers and their employers ... Eliminating the WEP and GPO retirement penalty is a great first step.

Construction output estimates are monthly estimates of the amount of output chargeable to customers for building and civil engineering work done in the relevant period, excluding Value Added Tax (VAT) ...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Frank Wampol had a dark realization when he came across some alarming data a few years ago: Over 5,000 male construction workers die from suicide annually — five times the ...