The death of TJ Kimball was a private tragedy that underscores a widespread risk in the stressful field. Credit... Supported ...
Industry leaders created Construction Suicide Prevention Week in 2019 in reaction to a steady rise in the death-by-suicide rate among construction workers. “We all agreed, as an industry collectively, ...
High levels of loneliness among construction workers in Western Australia are the most pertinent factor driving suicidal ...
Construction workers in Louisiana are the nation's hardest working builders, according to a map showing the hours spent on ...
The reality of being a contractor includes labor shortages, brutal competition and low, low margins. Ben Whelan, a contractor in Connecticut, at a work site in March.Credit...Victor Llorente for The ...
A construction worker is dead after being hit and killed by a vehicle while working in a construction zone, state police said. State troopers responded to Interstate 95, south of exit 3 in Greenwich, ...
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz promised to explore new ways for migrants to work legally in the construction industry.
“There's no work for … maybe half of us throughout the winter. It's the worst part of this field, in my opinion, because it's an outdoor job, and it's miserable, harsh conditions all winter," Dan ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. Throughout history, construction work has been punishing ...
November, Mario Guerrero, the executive director of the South Texas Builders Association, was checking a group chat when a ...
BALTIMORE -- The family of one of six construction workers killed in last year's deadly I-695 work zone crash is suing a contracting company and the state of Maryland for failing to create a safe ...
Industry leaders in the Rio Grande Valley are drawing attention to the chilling effect ICE arrests have had on construction.