March 13, 2025
| This week’s labor & safety news and insights for construction leaders
UPDATED
Though building's “essential” status kept workers busy through lockdowns, the industry still has not recovered from the blow to an already-persistent trades shortage.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders was among the legislators to resubmit the law, which would make it easier for workers to form unions.
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In 2023, 74 workers died in the state, including 30 in New York City, according to a new report.
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How DOL will proceed now is not clear, though there are hints the agency may be assuming an unusually pro-worker stance for a Republican administration.
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The Faster Labor Contracts Act would put a clock on labor negotiations once workers vote to form a union.
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