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The Association of Union Constructors
Each stakeholder—craftsperson, contractor, owner-client—plays a crucial role in ensuring safety.
Join Mike Starner as he discusses the shared responsibilities and emphasizes the importance of teamwork in maintaining a safe job site.
Watch the video ➡️https://vimeo.com/video/943275908
#Construction
This is a serious topic that must be addressed this #ConstructionSafetyWeek.
Drug overdoses are on the rise, and the construction industry is not immune. Justin Crandol sheds light on this critical issue and emphasizes the importance of awareness and prevention. Let's take action to protect our workers.
What the video ➡️https://vimeo.com/943269396
#OverdoseAwareness #SafetyFirst #Construction
In our third Construction Safety Week feature, Raffi Elchemmas addresses the critical topic of workplace violence.
Together, we can make our job sites safer for everyone. ➡️https://vimeo.com/943291558
#ConstructionSafetyWeek #TAUCbuilt #Construction
The Association of Union Constructors
Each stakeholder—craftsperson, contractor, owner-client—plays a crucial role in ensuring safety.
Join Mike Starner as he discusses the shared responsibilities and emphasizes the importance of teamwork in maintaining a safe job site.
Watch the video ➡️https://vimeo.com/video/943275908
#Construction
This is a serious topic that must be addressed this #ConstructionSafetyWeek.
Drug overdoses are on the rise, and the construction industry is not immune. Justin Crandol sheds light on this critical issue and emphasizes the importance of awareness and prevention. Let's take action to protect our workers.
What the video ➡️https://vimeo.com/943269396
#OverdoseAwareness #SafetyFirst #Construction
In our third Construction Safety Week feature, Raffi Elchemmas addresses the critical topic of workplace violence.
Together, we can make our job sites safer for everyone. ➡️https://vimeo.com/943291558
#ConstructionSafetyWeek #TAUCbuilt #Construction
Keyspan Corporation Acquired by National Grid
October 9, 2007
United Kingdom company becomes third largest energy utility in the U.S.
Fair Contracting Issues Examined at NAFC Conference
October 3, 2007
Misclassification of workers issue draws Illinois Governor and New York State Commissioner of Labor to Chicago.
NMAPC News
View PostNew Building Trades President Takes Office:
October 2, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC – Mark Ayers, former Director of the Construction & Maintenance Division of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), assumed the office of President of the Building & Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO (BCTD) on Monday, October 1, 2007. Ayers, who was elected unanimously on September 6th by the BCTD Governing Board, succeeds retiring BCTD President Edward C. Sullivan.
TAUC News
View PostNational Academies: NIOSH Research Review
September 27, 2007
Washington, D.C. (September 26, 2007) – TAUC’s Safety and Health Committee Chairman Bill Hering of S. M. Electric sat on a five person panel to evaluate the current and past research programs of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
Safety and Health
View PostNMAPC Labor Chairman Elected President of Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
September 27, 2007
The Labor Co-Chairman of the National Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee (NMAPC), Mr. Mark Ayers, was recently elected to serve as President…
NMAPC News
View PostTAUC CEO Addresses Attendees at IMPACT's RAB Meeting
September 20, 2007
Meeting to address the major issues confronting union contractors was held in Atlantic City, NJ on September 19th.
TAUC News
View PostSenate Passes DOT Spending Bill, Rejects Plan to Waive Davis-Bacon
September 14, 2007
The Senate has approved legislation that would increase federal highway and transit funding in fiscal year 2008, but turned back a proposal to waive Davis-Bacon wage requirements on projects to upgrade deficient bridges.
Legislative Affairs
View PostIndustry Fatality Rate Falls
August 21, 2007
The Bureau of Labor Statistics report for 2006 is out, and the construction fatality rate per 100,000 workers decreased in ’06, but jobsite deaths rose nearly 3% to 1,226.
