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Super Heavy Duty Oil Stabilizer
Prolong Super Lubricants / Goldenwest Lubricants, Inc.
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AGC: 25% of Firms Turning Down Work Because of Labor Shortage
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
While construction employment expanded in 223 metro areas between July 2013 and July 2014, a survey shows 25% of firms reported labor shortages that forced them to turn down work
Respondents from the South, the Midwest and the West listed skilled labor as the most important factor affecting the success of their companies. The South and Midwest are suffering from more widespread labor shortages than the Northeast and West.
Management
Eaton Testing Reveals Opportunity to Use Environmentally Friendly Synthetic Hydraulic Fluids in Geroler Motors
Eaton Corporation
Biodegradable HEES fluids shown to offer several advantages over standard petroleum lubricants.
Management
Spectrum Employee & Subcontract Kiosks
Dexter + Chaney
The Employee Kiosk provides a secure portal for employees to enter their own hours and payroll information, and to access other human resources information.
Management
Video: Introduction to AGC Alternative - A Private Insurance Exchange
The AGC Private Insurance Exchange is an out-of-the-box program for controlling health insurance and benefit expenses, reducing administrative burden and complying with new federal regulations
Video: Introduction to AGC Alternative - A Private Insurance Exchange
Management
AGC Introduces First Nationwide Private Insurance Exchange for Commercial Construction Industry
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
First of its kind nationwide private insurance exchange for the commercial construction industry features comprehensive insurance coverage from Aetna, MetLife and Group Vision Service as part of its introductory suite of benefits
Workforce
Workshop: Best Practices in Airfield Concrete Pavements
American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) will present a comprehensive, three-day workshop covering best practices in airfield pavement design and construction.
Safety
OSHA’s Severe Violators List Grew 23% from 2013
Eighty workplaces have been added to OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program because of willful, repeat and failure-to-abate violations
Safety
California Contractor Indicted for Manslaughter in Trench-Collapse Death
Work continued for days despite two stop-work notices issued by a Milpitas building inspector because of elevated trench-collapse conditions
Safety
Worker Crushed to Death in St. Petersburg Roller Accident
53-year-old worker was driving a roller on a sand berm when the machine slipped and rolled on top of him
Safety
OSHA Orders Hanford Contractor to Reinstate Worker Fired for Raising Safety Concerns
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Washington River Protection must pay $220,000 in back wages after it violated federal whistleblower laws by firing the employee for voicing nuclear safety concerns
Safety
Trimble Acquistion Helps Company Integrate Crane Safety and Accuracy into Construction Processes
Trimble Inc.
Trimble has acquired Load Systems International Inc., a manufacturer of crane safety instrumentation
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