OSHA, an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, has proposed a rule that would eliminate the requirement that employers with 250 or more employees electronically report detailed information about their workers' injuries and illnesses, according to a July 30 notice in the Federal Register.
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 Get ready to network, learn and lead at the annual Fall Conference and Networking Event, October 3-5, 2018 at the Hotel Denver Inverness in Englewood, Colorado. Dynamic speakers and exclusive networking opportunities as well as fun events are being planned for you! If you’re new to CISCA or a "regular," you are welcome in the Mile High City. This year, in addition to our exclusive networking and industry-tailored educational and leadership events, we kick off the Inaugural CISCA Ceiling Product Showcase, October 4, 11:30am-4:00pm. The Showcase is focused on the acoustical ceiling and interior system industry, will feature useful product demonstrations, and takes place over a casual lunch buffet. Come for the whole conference or register for the Showcase only, the choice is yours! Go to Cisca.org/FallConference2018 for more information and to sign up.
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The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority has awarded a $144 million design-build contract to Cincinnati, Ohio-based Messer Construction for a new terminal parking garage and an airport administrative office building, just one piece of the airport's $1.2 billion BNA Vision expansion initiative.
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Construction CEO confidence trends a little lower than the responses from CEOs on a national scale, according to peer-to-peer membership and executive coaching organization Vistage's Q2 2018 CEO Confidence Index Survey. Construction executives generally reported more optimism when it came to hiring expectations for the coming year and their views of the economy in the past year tended to be more positive.
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The June 12th due date for the 2017 Economic Census has now passed. Businesses who received the Economic Census but have not yet responded are receiving past due notices from the U.S. Census Bureau with instructions on how to comply and get assistance. Please note that response is required by law.
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 Every Friday a Winner of CISCA's 2018 Construction Excellence Awards is Featured On Our Social Media Channels. Be sure to like and share!
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A McKinsey & Co. study released earlier this year predicted that the engineering and construction sector will be slow to embrace artificial intelligence (AI), but despite this slow adoption, presenters during a webinar hosted by Engineering News-Record said it can help E&C companies expedite early processes, create the best plans for projects and identify if a project is starting to go awry.
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What makes companies better, more competitive and more successful than others? Organizational consultant Simon Sinek believes that it is because those businesses execute their why. A why is more than a profit, which is just a result. An organization’s why is bigger; it is a purpose, a cause and a belief. In other words, Sinek asks, "Why does your organization exist? And why should anyone care?"
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CertainTeed Corporation today announced that it has acquired the Hunter Douglas North American ceilings business. This acquisition marks a significant benchmark of growth for CertainTeed Ceilings – a leader in the North American ceilings market and part of a commercial business offering that includes CertainTeed’s roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceiling products.
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CDC Fab Co. today announced the finalization of its purchase of Conwed Designscape | Wall Technology, the industry leader in custom-designed acoustic solutions, from Owens Corning. With the acquisition, CDC Fab will now operate under the Conwed Designscape name.
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AD, the contractor and industrial products wholesale buying / marketing group, reported a 13% increase in Member sales, across 12 AD divisions, totaling $20.1 Billion through the first six months of the year. Purchases from AD Suppliers also grew by 13% YTD.
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