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Construction Wages Up, More Jobs Added

Construction employment rose in 245 of 358 metro areas between Aug 2023 and Aug 2024...construction firms are boosting pay.
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Industry Unemployment Rate Hits Record Low

The construction sector added 34,000 jobs in August while the industry’s unemployment rate fell to 3.2 percent.
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Saving Michelangelo’s Dome – New Book, New Analysis From A CSC Presenter

The publishing world is not for the faint of heart; deals are hard to come by and adding to my discouragement was the knowledge that Saving Michelangelo’s Dome would be a technical challenge to write.
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Construction Firms Add 25,000 Jobs In July

The construction sector added 25,000 jobs in July as wage gains continued to outpace increases in the broader economy.
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Delegated Design Is Gaining Momentum

The latest on delegated design and alternate dispute resolution with attorney Anthony L. Byler.
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Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision – Full Employment For Lawyers?

On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned (6-3 vote) the Chevron deference that favored agencies’ rulemaking interpretations.
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OSHA Proposes New Extreme Heat Rule

The U.S. Department of Labor recently proposed a rule to aid in protecting millions of workers from the health risks of extreme heat.
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New Report Details Massive Federal Funding Gap

Only one-fifth of federal investments in postsecondary education support workforce development for fields like construction and manufacturing, while the rest goes to “traditional” degree programs.
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DOT’s Latest Rule Changes To The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program

Effective May 9, 2024, the U.S. DOT revised rules for its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.