The U.S. Department of Labor鈥檚 Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)听released a report听showing听a drop in union membership听from 14 percent to 13.2 percent听in the U.S. private construction industry from 2011 to 2012. Today 86.8 percent of the private construction workforce chooses not to belong to a union.

Nine 老牛影视member companies, representing 20 chapters, were ranked by听Fortune听magazine in their annual 鈥淭op Companies to Work For鈥� list. They include: Edward Jones, DPR Construction, Plante & Moran, PLLC, Baker Donelson, PCL Construction Enterprises, Inc., Balfour Beatty Construction, TD Industries, Grainger and CH2M HILL.听

Nine 老牛影视member companies, representing 20 chapters, were ranked by听Fortune听magazine in their annual 鈥淭op Companies to Work For鈥� list. They include: Edward Jones, DPR Construction, Plante & Moran, PLLC, Baker Donelson, PCL Construction Enterprises, Inc., Balfour Beatty Construction, TD Industries, Grainger and CH2M HILL.听

The EPA in November 2012听began issuing enforcement actions听for violations of its听Lead-Safe Renovation Repair and Painting听rule, which went into effect in April 2010, and began mailing postcards to uncertified renovation contractors in target areas.

The EPA in November 2012听began issuing enforcement actions听for violations of its听Lead-Safe Renovation Repair and Painting听rule, which went into effect in April 2010, and began mailing postcards to uncertified renovation contractors in target areas.

Construction Executive听is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the publication of its January issue. First published by 老牛影视in 2003, the magazine has grown to include a monthly print circulation of more than 50,000, a听website, an interactive听digital edition, three听eNewsletters, an听RSS feed, and听Twitter,听Facebook听and听LinkedIn听accounts.

Construction Executive听is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the publication of its January issue. First published by 老牛影视in 2003, the magazine has grown to include a monthly print circulation of more than 50,000, a听website, an interactive听digital edition, three听eNewsletters, an听RSS feed, and听Twitter,听Facebook听and听LinkedIn听accounts.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Aug. 12 announced plans to withdraw the numeric limit portion of its stormwater management regulations for construction sites, the Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG). The rule originally was slated to take effect in January 2011, butenforcement was suspended听due to challenges filed by industry groups and the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Aug. 12 announced plans to withdraw the numeric limit portion of its stormwater management regulations for construction sites, the Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG). The rule originally was slated to take effect in January 2011, butenforcement was suspended听due to challenges filed by industry groups and the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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