October 16, 2024
Functional training for construction workers: Here’s why it matters
Functional training replicates movements you do daily—deadlifts, overhead presses, and squats are ideal exercises to strengthen muscles and reduce injury risk.
October 7, 2024
Malta Dynamics boost worker protection with upgraded APEX safety helmets
As of July 1st, 2024, Malta Dynamics’ APEX Type 2 safety helmets are NSI Z89.1 and EN12492 compliant for improved worker safety.
October 2, 2024
Mental resilience: What it is and how to build it for career and personal success
Mental resilience is essential on the job site. Fostering connection, finding an outlet, and physical movement are simple ways to build mental resilience.
October 2, 2024
DOE focuses on states with poor energy-efficiency codes in this round of federal funding
The DOE awards $90 million for states to upgrade energy codes in commercial and residential buildings as part of Biden's Admin Investing in America agenda.
September 30, 2024
Ontario to build training center for 50,000 new workers
The new $26 million training center at LiUNA 183’s skilled trades training campus in Vaughan will support over one million workers across Ontario.
September 23, 2024
Construction employment down by 45,000 jobs
After an overestimation by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stats, the construction industry sees a decline in estimated employment by 0.6% or 45,000 jobs.
September 17, 2024
U.S. hotel construction pipeline continues to grow
Q2 pipeline growth reached 9% with upper midscale leading most segments and extended stay remaining strong. Pipeline growth is expected to continue from here.
September 13, 2024
10 steps construction companies can take to save lives
Trade workers are at the highest risk of death by suicide. Implementing early, mid, and late tactics are simple ways companies can provide support and…
September 12, 2024
Canadian Government invests to support skilled trades workers in Toronto
The Canadian Government will invest $13.6M in five projects in the GTA to attract marginalized groups to jobs in trades under the UTIP.
September 5, 2024
Hitachi Energy announces over $100M in modernization and factory upgrades in Quebec
Investissement Quebec will contribute to funding nearly $140M CAD for sustainable factory upgrades for Hitachi Energy in the Montreal and Quebec areas.
September 3, 2024
HEVI and Lonking partner to develop electric construction equipment in U.S.
HEVI announces their partnership with Lonking Holdings Ltd. which is aimed to “revolutionize the heavy machinery industry” in the United States market.

