Construction Industry Trends Point to Aging Labor Force

Construction Industry Trends Point to Aging Labor Force

Labor shortages and an aging work force, on top of project delays due to an increasing time lag in the supply chain, will continue to affect construction projects, making for extended challenges for the year ahead. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the...
Opportunities Abound Now That Infrastructure Bill Becomes Law

Opportunities Abound Now That Infrastructure Bill Becomes Law

On November 5, the House of Representatives voted and passed the long awaited bipartisan $1.2 trillion public works bill and 10 days later, on November 15, President Biden signed it into law. Massive infusions of spending on roads, bridges, public transit systems,...
Updated New York Prevailing Wage Rate Schedule

Updated New York Prevailing Wage Rate Schedule

This is a reminder for contractors performing public work in New York that the updated prevailing wage and supplement rates have been published and are effective starting July 1, 2021.  These updated rates must be followed regardless of the rates that were in...