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An ‘All in’ Instructor

by Joanna Masterson | May 2, 2019
Careers | Total Human Health | Workforce

After three decades as a craft professional, Clemon Prevost turned to teaching, first at Remington College and now as senior talent development specialist at Fluor’s Gulf Coast Craft Training Center in Pasadena, Texas.

Keep Employees Safe With Temporary Cooling and Drying

by Chris Murphy | May 2, 2019
Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Wellness | Workforce

Construction projects should consider the job’s entire power, cooling and drying needs before the summer heats up. A comprehensive plan allows workers and tenants to stay safe and operations to remain steady and prevents rework.

A Certified Pro

by Joanna Masterson | Apr 30, 2019
Careers | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

Adrian Rios is a shining example of all the exceptional people who build rewarding careers in the construction industry. In March, he was honored as ABC's Craft Professional of the Year, sponsored by Tradesmen International and NCCER.

Construction Fire Safety Practices: What Superintendents Need to Know

by Raymond O’Brocki | Apr 29, 2019
Equipment | OSHA | PPE | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Tools

Most—if not all—construction fires that have occurred over the last few decades were preventable. Here are some best practices to follow to avoid the risk of fire.

Reassessing Project Safety Oversight

by Scott B. Lassila | Apr 28, 2019
Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | OSHA | Risk | Safety

By revisiting and strengthening worksite safety practices, owners, CMs and GCs can avoid costly OSHA penalties and reduce accident-related liability exposures.

ABC Members Invest $1.6 Billion in Workforce Development Annually, New Survey Finds

by ABC | Apr 23, 2019
Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

According to the results of Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2019 Workforce Development Survey, ABC members invested $1.6 billion to educate their employees in 2018, up from $1.1 billion in 2013.

Gov. Pritzker Signs Local ‘Right-to-work’ Ban in Illinois

by Nick Steingart | Apr 23, 2019
Legal and Regulatory | Total Human Health

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation that precludes political subdivisions of the state from enacting local “right-to-work” laws.

Prospect of Controlling Risk Spurs IoT Tech Adoption

by Joanna Masterson | Apr 23, 2019
Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Technology

The top motivator for adopting IoT technology is the possibility of lowering insurance premiums (67 percent), followed by recovering lost time due to incidents and winning more work because of a strong safety record, according to a new study from Dodge Data & Analytics in partnership with Triax Technologies.
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