Photo courtesy of HilboldtAnticipated increases in demand for private construction projects, as well as growth in both hospital and higher-education construction projects have a number of general contractors … Continue Reading
The Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT) held its annual labor management conference this week in Las Vegas, where it concludes today. The conference … Continue Reading
Excerpt of an article from Business Insurance: Insurers are seeking rate hikes of 5 percent to 15 percent for primary casualty construction business, Marsh Inc. said … Continue Reading
Excerpt of an article from WNYC: Months after one of the city’s biggest construction giants agreed to pay nearly $60 million for inflating costs on … Continue Reading
The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB or Board) new rule revising election procedures in union representation cases is invalid, the U.S. District Court for the … Continue Reading
Photo courtesy of HilboldtThe Trustees of the Iron Workers Local Union No. 5 and Iron Workers Employers Association, Employees Pension Trust and CBO Glass have jointly filed a … Continue Reading
The Trustees of the Iron Workers Local Union No. 5 and Iron Workers Employers Association, Employees Pension Trust and CBO Glass are in settlement discussions … Continue Reading
American Architectural Inc. (AAI) and Skanska USA, a general contractor with whom AAI had been working on the interior glass work and interior glass railing … Continue Reading
CBO Glass in Alden, N.Y., has responded to a suit filed by the International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Fund alleging that the company … Continue Reading
Excerpt of an article from the Union Leader: A construction worker who was injured at the Hanover Inn work site on Tuesday has died. CLICK … Continue Reading
Photo courtesy of Haley-GreerWhen USGlass magazine approached us about creating a way to measure contract glaziers’ confidence in the future, we set about to test and develop research … Continue Reading
“We had the largest backlog and the largest receivable in the history of the company at the time of the receivership so it’s all hard … Continue Reading
These are among the toughest times in the contract glazing industry, yet industry leaders remain. Here is a snapshot of the industry’s top glazing contractors, … Continue Reading
We’ve heard about them, some of us have seen them, a lot fewer of us have actually worked with them, but that may be about … Continue Reading
“This is definitely the biggest thing to happen in my career and I’ve been in this business almost 30 years.” That’s what Steve Jones, senior … Continue Reading
by Lyle R. Hill