Risk Management

COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors

Federal contractors and subcontractors providing services to the federal government should begin preparing now to implement guidelines for COVID-19 workplace safety.

The Ongoing Risk of Phishing in the Construction Industry

by Marie Gavin, Andrew Parks | Oct 13, 2021
Cybersecurity | Risk Management | Technology

Construction companies are especially vulnerable to malicious links within phishing emails. Diligence, implementing security measures and training employees can safeguard employee and company information.

Reduce Losses and Manage Risk With Connected Devices

IoT devices such as wearable sensors, connected equipment and industrial monitoring products that track and share data are helping lower losses and cost of risk, especially on construction sites.

Distracted Driving and Work Zone Safety

Increases in construction crews on the roads coupled with post-pandemic surges in traffic and distracted drivers is a recipe for disaster.

Six Reasons Construction Companies Need Cyber Insurance

A tested incident response plan is key to a construction company’s ability to quickly respond to a cyberattack, minimizing losses and downtime.

Using a Chaplaincy Model for Employee Care and Support

by Cal Beyer, Tony Guagliardo | Oct 6, 2021
Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

As awareness and advocacy for workplace mental health and well-being continues to rise, an on-site chaplaincy program is one way for contractors to demonstrate a caring culture and support for employees.

Broken Buildings: Legal Rights and Remedies in the Wake of a Collapse

by David J. Pfeffer | Sep 30, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

It is imperative that construction industry professionals be aware of the legal issues that are raised by ill-fated events, such as the Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida.

Ten Strategies for Mitigating Liability and Avoiding Construction Disputes

Construction professionals can plan and prepare for potential disputes in advance. Here are 10 tips all construction professionals should consider to mitigate their liability in the event a dispute later arises.

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COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors

The Ongoing Risk of Phishing in the Construction Industry

Reduce Losses and Manage Risk With Connected Devices

Distracted Driving and Work Zone Safety

Six Reasons Construction Companies Need Cyber Insurance

Using a Chaplaincy Model for Employee Care and Support

Broken Buildings: Legal Rights and Remedies in the Wake of a Collapse

Ten Strategies for Mitigating Liability and Avoiding Construction Disputes

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