Category Archives: News
Iron Workers, CBO Glass Nearing Out-of-Court Settlement in Union Case
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

