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NCDOL releases trenching hazard alert
The N.C. Department of Labor published the following hazard alert on the dangers of trenching and excavating in the January-February 2012 Labor Ledger: Excavation and trenching operations are among the most hazardous of construction activities. Two [...]
Greensboro Partnership seeks construction-ready sites
The Greensboro Partnership has reaffirmed its commitment to five industry clusters along with supporting collaborative education efforts between the public and private sectors and entrepreneurism in a new strategic plan. The plan follows a similar one [...]
Interstate trucking rule bans cell phone use
In late 2011, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced the finalization of a new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rule banning interstate truck and bus drivers from using handheld cell phones while driving. Effective [...]
Subcontractors support Federal 'Security in Bonding Act'
Great article on an important piece of legislation. I posted something
Nanoscience School Spurs Collaboration; Regional Economic Growth
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Military construction program prepares recovering war veterans for transition
Excellent article and excellent initiative by the Savannah District.
MC of NC and PHCC-NC combine
Great news! Congratulations to the NC-PMA and all of your members, an