By prioritizing policies that strengthen workforce development initiatives, the Trump administration, in its first two years, has created a favorable landscape for the construction industry to educate its workers, introduce new people to the industry and contribute to the growth of the U.S. economy.
The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™: Keeping a Sharp Eye on the Contract
For this inaugural ranking, CE reached out to hundreds of law firms throughout the United States with a dedicated construction practice to find out who the leaders are, and what legal issues are keeping them busy.
Adapt Drug and Alcohol Policies to Temper Potential Legal Costs
Three experts discuss drug testing policies in the context of today’s regulatory environment and outline best practices for training and safety.
How Project Management Software Helps Eliminate Disputes on Construction Projects
A shared project website helps all parties execute their responsibilities. Project management software can jumpstart the chance for success from commencement through ribbon cutting.
General Contractors’ Insurance Protections for a Subcontractor’s Defective Work
Courts nationwide have struggled with the scope of coverage for a commercial general liability policy for damages from faulty subcontractor workmanship. An Ohio decision may result in the need for additional coverage.
How Contractors Can Thrive Despite Tariffs and Labor Shortages
How can contractors weather this perfect storm of escalating costs and a shortage of workers? Here are a few tips.
How Surety Bond Claims Can Destroy a Contractor
To avoid a surety bond claim, contractors must know their limits, understand time and budget requirements for each project, and recognize the skills it takes to get the job done.
Avoiding Discriminatory Hiring Practices
Employers should ensure hiring practices comply with the Immigration and Nationality Act. I-9 practices should be consistent and applicants should not be treated differently based on status or national origin.










