CSC – Know Before You Go (Parking and More)

PALOS VERDES, CA – Locals call the Palos Verdes peninsula “The Hill” and Construction Super Conference (CSC) attendees will know why as their rental cars and Ubers labor to maintain speed up the considerable grade. The Terranea Resort (100 Terr

Squeeze in Those CEUs at CSC Before the End of the Year

by Kevin Gaffney PALOS VERDES, CA – We’re really excited about this year’s Construction Super Conference at The Terranea resort in Palos Verdes, scheduled for Dec 16-18. People have asked: Why aren’t we back in the Nevada desert this year

Tutor Perini Credits Dispute Resolutions for Strong Operating Cash Flow

LOS ANGELES – Tutor Perini Corporation, a civil, building, and specialty construction company reported operating cash of $222.9 million for the third quarter of 2019 compared to $27.6 million for the same quarter last year. The strong operating

U.S. Department Of Labor Updates Technical Assistance Guide For Contractors

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has released a comprehensive Technical Assistance Guide (TAG) for the construction industry. The guide will assist contractors in meeti

SNC-Lavalin Appoints Ian L. Edwards as President and CEO

MONTREAL – SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.’s Board of Directors has appointed Ian L. Edwards as president and CEO of the company. Edwards was previously appointed as SNC-Lavalin’s Interim president and CEO on June 11, 2019. Since that time, Edwards

Granite Construction Takes Q3 Loss; CEO Cites “Resolution of Ongoing Disputes” as Critical to Future Progress

WATSONVILLE, CA – Granite Construction Incorporated reported net income of $20.5 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2019, compared to net income of $55.7 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2018. On a year-to-date basis, net loss was $

Labor & Industries Cites Employers Connected to Fatal Seattle Crane Collapse

TUMWATER, WA – The Washington Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has cited and fined three companies more than $100,000 for safety violations in connection with the fatal collapse of a tower crane that was being dismantled in Seattle on
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New Face at OSHA; Funds Transferred for Border Wall

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has selected Scott Ketcham as its new director of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) Directorate of Construction (DOC) in Washington, D.C. Ketcham had served as deputy dire

Industry News – Billions Flowing to Illinois Projects

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is investing $45 billion to rebuild “crumbling roads and bridges” and build major projects essential to the state’s future. As outlined in IDOT’s Proposed Highway Improv