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 The U.S. House of Representatives approved the “Protecting the Right to Organize Act” – PRO Act, earlier this month. This legislation expands protections for labor union organizing and collective bargaining. The bill comes at a time when workers at an Amazon facility in Alabama are considering organizing. If the Amazon employees in Alabama choose to unionize, they would be the first of Amazon’s one million employees to do so. About 10.8% of U.S. wage and […]

We came across an article on forconstructionpros.com written by Alex Barthet that addresses a situation we definitely don’t want to find ourselves in. This is the summary of the important concerns. It’s unfortunately a more common problem than most of us would want to admit. You’ve taken on a job based on a simple one page agreement or even just a handshake. A lot of good business gets done just fine this way, but simple […]

2020 wasn’t like any other year for the construction industry. This time last year, no one could have predicted the challenges the world would face, let alone the construction industry. Covid upended every aspect of life and the economy. The industry confronted delays and cancelations. Work sites had to provide for distancing, masking, temperature checks and sanitation. Job site protocols had to change multiple times as regulations and knowledge about the virus evolved. Meetings with […]