by admin | Jun 30, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
Terry Towle Sr. VP at Fluor dissusses Zee Hudson River Crossing is being designed and built by Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC (TZC), utilizing offsite fabrication. The 3.1 mile twin span cable-stayed bridge is the single largest bridge construction project in New York’s...
by admin | Jun 29, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
When the Illinois Legislature convenes today, there will be about 25,000 construction jobs on the line — not to mention the prospect of prolonged headaches on the road. The deadline for passing a state budget is on Thursday, and if legislators are unable to agree on a...
by admin | Jun 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Offshore News, Workforce News
Offshore engineering and construction contractor Subsea 7 has announced a second phase of global downsizing that will include the elimination of about 1,200 more jobs by early next year. According to GCaptain.com Subsea 7 cited the continued difficult business and...
by admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
Bhubaneswar, India. There are jobs and there are ‘jobs’. One occupation that is high up there, literally, is that of a construction crane operator. With Bhubaneswar rising, a select few of these workers are perched in tiny cabins against the now dark skies watching...
by admin | Jun 13, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
Walker County sheriff’s deputies responded to report of an accident on a construction site in the 1300 block of Highway 269 in Parrish around 8:15 a.m. Upon arriving, deputies discovered an overturned crane and one injured victim. The coroner’s office was...
by admin | Jun 13, 2016 | Workforce News
The New York Times reports, a general contracting company was convicted of manslaughter and other charges on Friday in the death last year of a construction worker at a Lower Manhattan building site. Justice A. Kirke Bartley Jr. of State Supreme Court in Manhattan...
