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Hitting the Ground Running

by Lauren Pinch, Rachel E. Pelovitz | Oct 4, 2021
Careers | Features | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

Meet 10 motivated, rising stars who share why they entered this industry, how they are embracing cultures of safety and inclusivity, and what builds a foundation for a future of leadership.

OSHA Updates Guidance in Light of COVID-19 Delta Variant

by Construction Executive | Sep 30, 2021
OSHA | Safety

Given the rise of the COVID-19 delta variant, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued updated guidance in August.

NSC Offers Toolkit for Addressing Workplace Opioid Misuse

by Construction Executive | Sep 30, 2021
Safety | Wellness

The National Safety Council has resources on hand for employers concerned about rising rates of prescription drug misuse in the construction industry.

Supply Delays and Staffing: Top Concerns in the Construction Industry

by Joey Maxwell | Sep 28, 2021
Economy | Human Resources | Risk Management | Safety

A recent survey shows that construction leaders are seeing consistent profit margins and more business, but face challenges with staffing and material costs and delays.

The ABCDs of Fall Safety

by Rick Pedley | Sep 27, 2021
OSHA | Risk Management | Safety

Contractors with employees working on elevated surfaces can use the ABCDs of Fall Safety to make sure their employees are using the right fall safety equipment.

The Difference Between Routine Document Destruction and Spoliation

by Steven A. Neeley | Sep 26, 2021
Risk Management | Safety

When it comes to preserving or deleting documentation, consider the difference between routine destruction and spoliation. The key is whether there was a duty to preserve or if they were destroyed to conceal information.

As the Pandemic Ride Continues, What Challenges Can Construction Companies Expect?

by Matt DeVries | Sep 21, 2021
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Challenges construction companies can expect include safety concerns, labor shortages, surging material costs and bankruptcy filings—and recommendations to mitigate losses.

A Good Bet: Chapters Utilize Grants to Bolster Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Programs

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Sep 16, 2021
Departments | Diversity | Total Human Health | Workforce

The first four recipients of ABC's Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Committee's matching grant initiative are applying the funding in creative and effective ways.
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