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FMI Reports Upswing in New Governments Construction Projects for 2007
March 30th, 2007, Assocation News
In 2007, federal, state and local governments will continue building new facilities, roads, and other needed infrastructure, as well as repairing worn-out facilities, says FMI’s 2007 Keating Report.
Study on Welding in Confined Spaces Reports Manganese Exposure Effects
March 30th, 2007, Assocation News
With jobsite safety and health at the top of any contractor’s priorities, TAUC consistently looks to keep it’s membership up-to-date…
Latino Job Growth Surges in Construction Industry
March 30th, 2007, Assocation News
Two-thirds of construction workers hired in the United States in the past two years were Latino, according to a study released by the Pew Hispanic Center.
TAUC Members Address Ironworker Leadership
March 22nd, 2007, Assocation News
First Vice President Robert Hoover of Aker Kvaerner Songer, former Local Employer Organization (LEO) Chairman William Ligetti of the Ironworkers Employer Association of Western Pennsylvania, Gary Broad of Midwest Steel and TAUC Staff addressed the Ironworkers General Executive Council in Naples, FL on Wednesday, March 21st, 2007.
Campaign for Quality Construction - National Issues Legislative Conference
March 12th, 2007, Assocation News
The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC) is co-sponsoring The Campaign for Quality Construction’s National Issue Conference, May 1-3, 2007, at…
January '07 in Review
February 16th, 2007, Assocation News
January 4th Steve Lindauer, CEO of TAUC and CEO/Impartial Secretary of the National Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee, Inc. (NMAPC) attended…
OSHA's Top 10 Most Cited Standards
February 15th, 2007, Assocation News
Most Cited OSHA Standards for 2006
Listed summary of the top 10 OSHA cited standards by federal OSHA for fiscal year 2006.
Contractors May Suffer Bans for Illegals
February 15th, 2007, Assocation News
Business lobbyists believe lawmakers will ultimately strip from Senate minimum wage legislation any sanctions against companies caught hiring illegal immigrants. Whether they can keep it out of immigration law is another matter.
Six-Union MAC Group Formally Approves "Jurisdictional Warranty," Resolution Rules
February 13th, 2007, Assocation News
The six unions comprising the Mechanical Allied Crafts (MAC) reported formal approval of a “jurisdictional warranty” and procedures for resolving jurisdictional disputes and work stoppages arising from disagreements over assignment of work.
Bechtel-Becon Deal Allows Mixed Crews Of Union-Open Shop Workers in Same Craft
February 13th, 2007, Assocation News
A labor agreement between the Laborers’ International Union and Bechtel Construction Co. has allowed crews of union and nonunion laborers to begin working last week on a $1.4 billion power plant in Trimble County, Ky., although the project is being built by Becon Construction, Bechtel Inc.’s Houston-based nonunion subsidiary.