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'We Depend on Immigrants,' Say Texas Construction Employers

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October 9, 2024
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A pro-immigrant campaign emphasizes their overwhelming numbers in the state's residential and non-residential construction industry.



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Shimmick Retaliated Against Woman After Hostile Treatment Complaint, Says EEOC

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October 8, 2024
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A switch to a night shift, EEOC complains, was retaliation for complaints about harassment.


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Specialty Trade Contractors Propel Construction Industry to Sept. Jobs Gain of 25K

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October 4, 2024
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Nonresidential specialty trade contractors gained the most jobs among construction segments, gaining 17,000 positions.


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How Construction Employers Can Avoid EEOC Complaints

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October 2, 2024
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Construction remains a focus of the commission.


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Laborers' Add Paid Maternity Benefit for Women Union Members

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October 1, 2024
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Members will receive $800 a week in maternity benefits for a minimum of 12 weeks, union General President Brent Booker told the Tradeswomen Build Nations conference in New Orleans.


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How Will the Dockworkers Strike Impact Construction Supply Chains?

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October 1, 2024
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The International Longshoremen’s Association halts work at East and Gulf coast ports, potentially impacting construction materials and equipment.



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How the Nov. 5 Election Outcome Could Impact Critical Construction Issues

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September 25, 2024
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As construction groups and leaders look ahead, they see questions and uncertainty.


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Construction and the 2024 Election

How Labor Unions Are Aiming for a Big Harris Win

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September 19, 2024
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But some industry groups favor Trump, believing he would be more sympathetic to business concerns. 



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Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Agrees to $80K Sexual Harassment Settlement

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September 18, 2024
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Company supervisor allegedly laughed off complaints by the woman driver about harassment, EEOC claimed.


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Asphalt Paving Systems Settles Race Bias Charge for $1.25 Million

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September 13, 2024
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has made a target of race bias in the construction industry.




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