Construction Fatalities Fall Amid Ongoing Safety Concerns
Workplace fatalities in 2020, a year marked by unemployment that reached over 14% in the early days of the pandemic,
Read moreWorkplace fatalities in 2020, a year marked by unemployment that reached over 14% in the early days of the pandemic,
Read moreFacing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) revelation that male construction workers have a 65% higher suicide rate
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Read moreThe Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the rate of nonfatal workplace injuries was unchanged from the prior year, at
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Read moreAlthough suicide rates are increasing everywhere, the construction industry bears the greater share of the burden. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus was
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