The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Now in Effect
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was taken into effect on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Pregnancy has been a significant challenge faced by women in the construction industry. From Safetyandhealthmagazine.com: Under the law – set to go into effect June
CPWR Q&A Webinar on OSHA’s National Emphasis Program
CPWR is hosting a webinar on outdoor and indoor heat-related hazards in construction with a Q&A about OSHA’s National Emphasis Program (NEP). In April 2022, OSHA began a National Emphasis Program (NEP) aimed at protecting workers from heat-related hazards,
McCarthy & Company, PC Merges into Marcum
Marcum LLP announced that McCarthy & Company, PC headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, combined with Marcum, effective June 1. The strategic combination bolsters Marcum’s premier construction practice in the Mid-Atlantic region. McCarthy adds approximately 70 partners and associates to
GBCA Member Spotlight: Onsite IT Solutions, LLC
Since 1991, OnSite IT Solutions, LLC has worked with the most prominent construction management firms, providing the seamless networking systems needed for security, backup, disaster recovery, collaboration networking, project management, data systems, and storage. OnSite’s partnership with top general
MyWIC Starts 2023 Camp
The 14th Annual MyWIC Camp will be held July 6 through August 10, 2023. MyWIC Camp is a summer program designed to introduce construction to young women, providing hands-on construction experiences and spotlighting woman in the industry. Mentoring Young
6abc Spotlights GBCA’s Heat Safety Resources for Anyone Working in the Heat
On Thursday, June 29, GBCA took over 6abc.com! The 6abc.com homepage featured GBCA ads and a featured article. GBCA is helping Philadelphians stay safe while working in the heat on and off of construction sites. As temperatures rise and
LIFTbuild Takes Top-Down Project Approach
LIFTbuild is changing how vertical building can take place, recently assembling a 16-story building in Detroit, MI, from the top-down. This modified pre-fabrication approach was applied to Exchange, a 207-ft-tall condo and apartment tower on a triangular, three-quarter-acre site
CPWR Heat-Illness Prevention Resources
Construction workers are at higher risk of heat related illnesses due to working long hours outside. It is important to take precautions and prepare for heat related illnesses on a jobsite. CPWR has created a page of resources about
GBCA Member Spotlight: Diversified PHL, Inc.
For over 60 years Diversified PHL, Inc., has been a fixture in the Lighting and Controls marketplace, specializing in Lighting & Controls design assistance, Quote design, Project Management, Warranty Services, and Education. With talent and systems in place, Diversified
Job Opportunity: Shelly Electric Co.
Shelly Electric Co. are looking for a talented individual to join their team as an Estimator. Estimator Shelly Electric Co. is looking for an experienced estimator in the commercial electrical industry. Must have knowledge in the Philadelphia and