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The Three Cs of Surety: Character, Capacity and Capital

by Carl Castellano | May 6, 2020
Safety

Get an inside perspective. Learn how sureties use finance to mitigate surety loss and indemnity obligations in today’s construction environment. Discover the three Cs sureties look for as they handle performance and payment claims.

Construction: The Most Hazardous Industry

by Tom Davis | May 6, 2020
OSHA | Safety

Safety plans and training programs should follow current OSHA standards. A focus on employee training with employer enforcement are key components of a safe construction worksite.

What Contractors Can Do During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Bonding Agent’s Recommendations

by Greg Angel, Matt Leskanic | May 6, 2020
Risk Management | Safety | Surety Bonding

Now is the time to rely on trusted advisors. Bonding agents recommend contractors review contracts, bonding and insurance need; communicate; stay liquid if possible; and stay calm.

Use a Tiered Approach to Training on Suicide Prevention in the Workplace

by Sally Spencer-Thomas | May 6, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Wellness | Workforce

As workplaces start to develop suicide prevention as a health and safety priority, a tiered training program offering skill-building an empowering compassionate connection is key.

Conducting an Effective Tailgate Safety Meeting

by Chris Malicki | Apr 29, 2020
OSHA | Safety

Employers can provide effective tailgate safety meetings with a proficient communicator, relevant topics and a proactive strategy for worker safety and health.

Now Is the Time to Master These Construction Fundamentals

by Jason Lambert | Apr 29, 2020
Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Now is the time for contractors to take a look as licensing, insurance, contracts, credentials, training and processes to prepare for what comes next and what will sustain them for the future.

New Building Programs Focus on Occupant Wellness

by Lauren Gant, Lisa Proeber, Josh Levy, Courtney Moline | Apr 29, 2020
Markets | Wellness

Building programs focused on wellness have succeeded LEED as the next trend for construction programs to improve the health and wellness of individuals and the communities where they work.

Asking the Right Legal Questions to Prepare for COVID-19 Claims

by Caitlin Ward | Apr 29, 2020
Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Regulations | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

While companies identify means of recovering losses and preparing for litigation or insurance claims that may arise from COVID-19, it helps to know what questions to ask legal representation or insurance providers.
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