Concrete Products

1. ORGANIZATIONS - JANUARY 2018: (Briefs); ... assessments of architectural and structural components, and litigation support. His project experience includes forensic investigations of building envelopes, including roof, wall, window, curtain wall, ...; Created on 19 January 2018
2. Labor Department organizes Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion: (Government Affairs); ... Act and other federal laws. “The days of regulation through litigation are over,” says EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, who issued the directive as the first step in ending ‘sue and settle’ practices. ...; Created on 27 November 2017
3. Feds set groundwork for sustained Labor, EPA rule, regulation roll back: (Concrete Currents); ... “better outcomes, less litigation” Trump: Concrete friend, regulation foe Contractor-led coalition sues Labor Department over union-biased ‘persuader rule’ ...; Created on 14 August 2017
4. Contractors, CIM formed-surface research: Mockups best ACI 347 criteria: (News Scope); ... to one of the document’s four categories is neither objective nor practical; b) converting ACI 347.3R-13 recommendations to specification requirements could result in disputes and litigation; and, c) preparation ...; Created on 26 July 2017
5. EPA chief assures PCA directors of “better outcomes, less litigation”: (Government Affairs); ... Cement Association Board: 1) restoring respect for the rule of law, 2) ending regulation through litigation, and, 3) establishing cooperative federalism which will restore consistency in permitting and ...; Created on 06 July 2017
6. Rogers Group chief leads push for consistency in aggregates specs: (Government Affairs); ... rule should be repealed as it is scientifically and legally flawed; threatens bipartisan achievements in reducing transportation project delays; and, is likely to be used as a litigation tool to delay ...; Created on 06 July 2017
7. Contractors, CIM research finds mockups best ACI 347 formed-surface criteria: (Concrete Currents); ... requirements could result in disputes and litigation; and, c) preparation of concrete mockups for architect or engineer approval is superior to the guide’s methodologies. ACI 347.3R-13’s four concrete ...; Created on 07 June 2017
8. EPA chief to PCA Board: Better outcomes, environment; less litigation: (Concrete Currents); ... from the Obama to Trump Administration: 1) restoring respect for the rule of law, 2) ending regulation through litigation, and, 3) establishing cooperative federalism which will restore consistency in ...; Created on 12 May 2017
9. Contractor settles with feds in case of defective rebar, lax QC: (Concrete Currents); ... intervene and file its own complaint in such lawsuits, as it did in this case. Cook’s share of the settlement has not been determined. The case was handled by Justice Civil Division’s Commercial Litigation ...; Created on 08 May 2017
10. Road Builders drive another stake through Waters of U.S. rule: (Concrete Currents); ... delays; and, is likely to be used as a litigation tool to delay projects, making construction more expensive. “[A]ny reduction in delay gained from improvements to the project delivery process would ...; Created on 02 May 2017
11. Construction coalition appeals to Trump’s sense of competition and wage fairness: (Editorial); ... increase the cost of construction between 12 percent and 18 percent compared to similar non-PLA projects. Recent government-mandated PLA on federal and federally assisted projects have resulted in litigation, ...; Created on 21 February 2017
12. ABC, AGC, NAHB lead push to scrap Obama project labor agreement order: (Concrete Currents); ... on federal and federally assisted projects have resulted in litigation, reduced competition, increased costs, needless delays, and poor local hiring outcomes.” ABC members’ number one priority, note ...; Created on 16 January 2017
13. Feds enter suit charging defective rebar, quality control lapses in nuclear waste facility: (Concrete Currents); ... by the Justice Civil Division’s Commercial Litigation Branch, the U.S. Attorney’s Offices of the Northern District of Georgia and the District of South Carolina, and DOE Office of Inspector General. ...; Created on 30 September 2016
14. Regulators scale enforcement efficiencies: (Editorial); ... “Employees operated the forklifts as much as four hours per day and were exposed to struck-by and tip over hazards.” Litigation commenced through the Labor Department in December 2014 as Central Transport ...; Created on 24 February 2016
15. Forklift safety case tests OSHA’s authority to order enterprise-wide abatement measures: (Concrete Currents); ... battery that leaked corrosive acid,” according to a Review Commission document. “Employees operated the forklifts as much as four hours per day and were exposed to struck-by and tip over hazards.” Litigation ...; Created on 29 December 2015
16. ORGANIZATIONS - SEPTEMBER 2015: (Briefs); ... litigation, while providing regulatory guidance and counseling for federal and state environmental issues. “Cement and concrete manufacturers face a variety of regulatory issues that will determine ...; Created on 24 September 2015
17. Producer, Contractor Employees Leverage ADA Accommodations: (Government Affairs); ... decision to fire the driver was based on disability discrimination, violating the ADA. Following a pre-litigation settlement attempt, the agency has filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern ...; Created on 10 August 2015
18. Texas producer, contractor employment cases test disability claims: (Concrete Currents); ... cancer detected two months prior. EEOC charges that a decision to fire the driver was based on disability discrimination, violating the ADA. Following a pre-litigation settlement attempt, the agency has ...; Created on 01 June 2015
19. NLRB opens employer e-mail systems to union organizers, campaigning: (Concrete Currents); ... case process; Eliminates or reduces unnecessary litigation, duplication and delay; Adopts best practices and uniform procedures across regions; Requires that additional contact information (personal ...; Created on 17 December 2014
20. California reforms infrastructure delivery with sweeping design-build authorization: (Government Affairs); ... separate contracts. The approach also reduces their risk and results in fewer litigation claims for all parties involved. ...; Created on 05 November 2014

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