Women Are Reshaping the Construction Labor Market
Key Takeaways: Women hold just over 14% of construction jobs, with gains concentrated in office roles rather than…
June 4Latest in: Commercial construction
California Construction Contract Disputes: Reducing Risk Early
Key Takeaways: Vague scope language, payment delays and poor documentation cause most California construction contract disputes. Mechanics liens,…
June 4
West Virginia Clarifies Construction Damages Rule
Key Takeaways: The West Virginia Supreme Court confirmed the gross-disproportionality rule in construction contract damages, allowing courts to…
June 4
The Construction Labor Shortage Is Getting Harder to Ignore
Key Takeaways: The U.S. construction labor shortage could leave 2.1 million skilled trades roles unfilled by 2030, raising…
May 28
What’s Driving Data Center Construction — and What’s Slowing It Down
Key Takeaways: Data center construction demand remains strong, but contractors are getting more selective on risk, pricing and…
May 28
EPA Proposal Aims to Ease Industrial Construction Delays
Key Takeaways: EPA proposes NSR rule change allowing earlier construction of non-emitting industrial activities before full air permit…
May 21
Pressure Builds in Data Center Construction
Key Takeaways: Data center construction faces tighter schedules and higher risk as AI and cloud demand accelerate project…
May 14
Florida Construction Payroll Fraud: Lessons for Employers
Key Takeaways: Florida construction payroll fraud exposes companies, workers, and insurers to legal and financial risk. Workers’ compensation…
May 14
Construction Hiring Holds Steady as Job Openings Rise
Key Takeaways: Construction job openings rose to 224,000 in March, reflecting sustained labor demand in the sector. Hiring…
May 8
Construction Safety Week: All In Together for Safer Jobsites
Key Takeaways: Construction Safety Week’s “All In Together” theme emphasizes shared responsibility for jobsite safety, boosting hazard recognition…
May 8