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2023 1Q Cost Report: Executive Pay Saw Significant Increase Throughout 2022

Bonuses, however, trended down over the same period
Bruce Buckley
March 29, 2023

As compensation for labor and staff continues to rise, executives are keeping pace and garnering some of the biggest pay increases seen in the C-suite in over 15 years.


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Booker to Succeed Retiring O'Sullivan as LIUNA President

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Tom Ichniowski
March 28, 2023

Terry O'Sullivan has led the Laborers’ International Union of North America since 2000. His replacement, Brent Booker, is LIUNA vice president and a third-generation member of the union.


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Baltimore Construction Zone Crash Kills Six Workers

A car struck construction workers after entering the work zone in a jersey barrier gap
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Jim Parsons
March 23, 2023

Five contractor employees and construction inspector died when a car entered their Interstate-695 work zone at high speed through a barrier gap.


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New Labor Dept. Program Aims to Promote Construction Workforce Diversity

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Tom Ichniowski
March 15, 2023

Assistance program initially will apply to group of IIJA-funded DOT and GSA mega projects.


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Construction Workforce

Strong Construction Jobs Gain in February, With 24,000 Added

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Tom Ichniowski
March 10, 2023

All industry segments recorded increases for the month, led by residential specialty trade contractors


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Women Cite Continuing Hurdles in Boosting Trade Numbers

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James Leggate
March 9, 2023

North American Building Trades Union study finds work-life support lacking, while discrimination and sex harassment remain biggest challenges in National Center for Construction Education and Research survey of 770 women.


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Construction Workforce

Biden Picks Su as Labor Secretary Nominee

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Tom Ichniowski
March 1, 2023

Su next moves on to the Senate confirmation process.



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Feds Outline Workforce Rules for $39B in Chip Plant Funding

James leggate
James Leggate
February 28, 2023

The U.S. Commerce Dept. launched first funding opportunity for semiconductor chip producers seeking to build, expand or modernize plants using money from the Chips and Science Act.


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Workforce Training

Ironworkers Union Earns Third-Party Accreditation for Safety Courses

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James Leggate
February 24, 2023

International Accreditation Services has certified two programs and union leaders are seeking certification for a third.


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Commerce Chief: More Chip Plant Project Worker Training Needed

James leggate
James Leggate
February 23, 2023

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says as federal financial incentives for semiconductor production become available, project workers are in short supply, but builders say credits don't fully support their development



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