Construction Worker Protest in Melbourne, Australia

Construction workers in Melbourne, Australia, protested for the second day in a row on Tuesday in a dispute over mandatory vaccinations. Nearly 2,000 construction workers protested after the state government in Victoria, Melbourne’s the largest city, mandated vaccinations for workers. The demonstrators have promised to keep protesting, chanting “every day” as they marched. The union […]

OSHA’s Heat Stress Safety Enhancements to Heat Related Illness, September 2021

OSHA announced on 09-20-2021 they are “enhancing” regulations and efforts the Department of Labor provides to address heat stress safety and related illness associated with hot weather. These new heat stress safety program will be put into place to protect workers in hot environments and reduce the dangers of exposure to ambient heat. OSHA states, […]

How Environmental Compliance is Necessary to Ensure Sustainable Construction

How Environmental Compliance is Necessary to Ensure Sustainable Construction The construction industry is one of the largest industries and uses ample resources from building materials equipment to machines and natural resources. Apart from ensuring the construction of modern design infrastructure, there is one growing concern on the impact of construction on the environment. A few […]