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Personnel Management
10 Tips to Cool Summer’s Hot-Tempered Construction Workers
Tips on how construction leaders can approach hot-tempered employees and help them cool down, especially as the outside temperatures heat up
Heat exhaustion, impatience and hot tempers can happen to even the best of your workers. Don’t push them to the point where tempers might flare, exhaustion might set in and you are risking good results.
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Wage Theft Big Problem in Massachusetts Construction Industry
In the past 18 months, the state attorney general's office has issued 253 wage violation citations resulting in more than $1.6M being recovered in penalties and unpaid wages
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How to Interview Potential Employees to See if They Fit the Job
The Contractor's Business Coach
How to get a potential job candidate to show you if they are a good fit for a construction position before you lay all your cards on the table
Interviewing for fit is a bit of a learned skill. It requires you to get the interviewee talking openly in a very relaxed manner. You need to ask very open ended questions. You need to share minimal information about the job and your company prior to getting to know the person.
Striping
How to Ease & Improve Day-to-Day Operation
Tri-Valley Striping overcomes challenges of owner-focused management
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The Star Concept: How to Increase Crew Power
The Star Concept assists the crew foreman by getting more support from those already engaged to work on the crew while still holding the crew foreman responsible for the final results
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Indiana Senate Votes to Repeal Common Construction Wage Law
Proposal to repeal the state law passes by just five votes in the GOP-controlled Indiana Senate
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Pipeline Construction Agreement with Unions Will Create 3,000 Construction Jobs
Kinder Morgan deal means all of its construction contractors will use union labor at all Northeast Energy Direct underground natural gas pipeline construction sites in Massachusetts
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Construction Industry's Unauthorized Immigrant Workforce Declining
Number of unauthorized immigrant laborers in the construction industry has declined 5% since the recession
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33 States Added Construction Jobs Between January and February 2015
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
Texas led the 45 states that added the most construction jobs between February 2014 and February 2015; Mississippi led the four states that lost jobs, and employment was unchanged in Delaware
Thirty-three states added construction jobs between January and February and 17 states lost jobs for the month. The map above shows employment data by state.
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French Construction Giant Vinci Facing Charges of Mistreating Migrant Workers
French group Sherpa accusing contractor's Qatar subsidiary QDVC of “inhumane and dangerous” conditions on QDVC sites
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Arizona DOT Partners with Community College for 7-Week Highway Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Certification Program
'This outreach program has a specific purpose to create a pool of qualified workers from specific target groups – women, minorities, economically disadvantaged and veterans – to work in the highway construction industry'
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Workers Comp Claims for Seattle Viaduct Project Total Over $1M
Eleven workers filed claims for injuries in 2012, 42 filed in 2013 and 63 filed in 2014
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