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Construction Industry Faces Rate Hikes for Primary Casualty Insurance: Marsh

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

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City’s Construction Giants Face Criminal Probe for Billing Fraud

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

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AAI Reaches Agreement with General Contractor on World Trade Center Contract

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

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Deadly NYC Crane Collapse Insurance Challenged

Excerpt of an article from the Wall Street Journal: New York’s top court says misrepresentations on insurance forms by the operator of a crane involved in … Continue Reading

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CBO Glass Denies Allegations Made Against It in Pension Fund Suit

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

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NLRB’s “Quickie Election” Rule Deemed Invalid for Lack of Quorum

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

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D.C. Circuit: Limit for OSHA Violations Is Six Months, Not Five Years

Excerpt of an article from the Legal Times: In a case closely watched by the business community, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. … Continue Reading

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International Painters Takes City Glass & Mirror to Court

The International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Fund has filed a complaint against City Glass & Mirror Inc. of St. Petersburg, Fla., alleging that … Continue Reading

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Construction Worker Killed in Hanover

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

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Trainor Glass Motions to Use Cash Collateral, in Light of Chapter 11 Filing

Trainor Glass Co. has filed a motion to use cash collateral, incur post-petition debt, and grant adequate protection and provide security and other relief to … Continue Reading

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