Weekly Toolbox Talk: Accident Reporting
Every Front Line Supervisor is responsible for timely reporting of all work-related injuries, accidents and fall exposures. To properly carry out his duties, today we are reviewing with all employees, the responsibilities of supervisors and employees to report accidents.
States Clamping Down on Workers Mislabeled as Contractors
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States Clamping Down on Workers Mislabeled as Contractors
Source: Bloomberg
The fight is ramping up to clamp down on what Marek Brothers CEO Stan Marek has called a "cancer" in the construction industry. Bloomberg News reports that states across the US are taking steps to root out rampant worker misclassification in construction. When the playing field is level, ethical contractors will truly be able to do their part in rebuilding the American middle class. Read this article.
Houston Chronicle: Industry Can't Fill Openings for Construction Supervisors
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Immigration Reform Must Raise the Bar for Workers and Level the Playing Field for Ethical Businesses
Weekly Toolbox Talk: Severe Weather
Actually, we have no control over rain, snow, sleet, wind, lightning or sunshine. But we can control what happens on our job as a result of the elements. Some of the biggest problems on construction jobs are caused by wind and lightning. Wind probably causes the most accidents; lightning can be deadly.
Marek Looks Forward to 75 More Years of Shaping the Construction Industry
Marek, a diversified family of specialty construction companies, marked the 75th anniversary of the company’s humble beginnings and renewed their commitment to helping shape the industry for the future.
75th Anniversary Press Release
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