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CSC 2017 Offers More Sessions, More Speakers, More Credits

“The conference submissions we received and the conference developed by our outstanding advisory board stand to make this…

June 1

Opinion—Just How Draconian are the Budgetary Cuts to Federal Agencies?

The answer is based upon one’s perspective Now that Mr. Trump is president his actions and the actions…

June 1

Philadelphia Prohibits Employers From Asking for Job Applicants’ Wage Histories

The city is one of the first in the country to enact this type of legislation. It is…

May 31

Trump Axes “Fair Play and Safe Workplaces” Act

The initiative, launched under President Obama, has been repealed. The Fair Play and Safe Workplaces Act was signed…

May 31

Highway Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measurement Rules on Hold

Obama-era rules are on hold pending further review. The Trump administration has postponed implementation of rules that would…

May 31

EPA Approves Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in North Dakota

Sequestration of waste CO2 in old gas wells will be a boon for the coal industry. According to…

May 31

CSC Planning Committee Set To Meet

The 2017 Construction SuperConference (CSC), to be held Dec. 4-6, 2017 in Las Vegas at the Encore at…

April 27

Opinion—New Administration’s Priorities May Be Opportunity For Long-Term Growth

President Trump has promised to rebuild America; our industry can help him do it. During the election campaign,…

April 27

California Court Clarifies When a Prime Contractor is Responsible for an Injury to a Subcontractor’s Employee

The court clarified the parameters of torts-premises liability. There is long-established precedent that a prime contractor is not…

April 27

Obama-Era Oil and Gas Rule Implementation Delayed

The EPA’s action almost guarantees a legal challenge by environmental groups. During the Obama administration, the Environmental Protection…

April 27