After 35 years as a contractor, I never imagined my career, and my mobility, would be stolen in an instant by a preventable construction failure. While ...
New York has some of the strongest labor laws in the nation, laws that set the benchmark for upholding workers’ rights. Among them is the Scaffold Law, which has been a beacon of construction site ...
The law does not make workplaces safer; it just makes building in New York more expensive. Since state leaders won’t change the law, Congress should preempt it.
“This tragic news shook the entire Bechtel community to its core,” Bechtel President and Chief Operating Officer Craig Albert ...
The Scaffold Law traces its origins to 1885 when there were few federal and state regulations to protect construction workers, who increasingly were getting injured on the job. Similar laws in every ...
Thank the sandhogs if you have ever ridden the subway, crossed a bridge, or turned on your water in New York City. For more than a century, members of Compressed Air and Free Air Tunnel Workers, ...
Residents on East 205th Street in Bedford Park between the Grand Concourse and Mosholu Parkway logged several 311 complaints ...
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