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Vol. 56, No. 2759 - 2807, pp. 1-1592 March 4, 2010 - Feb. 24, 2011 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
GARNISHMENT
– Multiemployer benefit plans, collection of unpaid contributions from contractor's alter ego (D. Md.), 895
See OIL AND GAS
– Discrimination
– A&A Contracting, fired worker with history of serious health conditions gets damages, EEOC accord (E.D. Mo.), 84
– ABDF Constr., earlier decision allowing claims against LIUNA trustees and locals for delinquent contributions (E.D. Mo., rev den), 1122 – AGC – Angler Constr., racial harassment, machine operator subjected to racist incidents at lessee work site (4th Cir.), 699 – Bechtel Constr.
– – Disability bias, limitations period, injured iron worker's Calif. agency claim, EEOC work-sharing pact (9th Cir.), 1119
– – Fiduciary liability, accord excessive fees paid to subsidiary acting as investment manager, accord (N.D. Cal.), 1027 – Berry & Son, contractor fined for asbestos standard violations at Boston hospital laboratory, OSHA, 50 – Berry Engineering General Contractors, accord for fire in national forest, sparks from cutting tool ignited, DOJ accord (C.D. Cal.), 942 – Blaze Constr., Ohio contractor charged with bribing county officials to get contracts on projects with federal funding (N.D. Ohio), 272 – Bovis Lend Lease, overcharging for unearned overtime and extra pay for foremen, N.Y.C. accord announced, 1375 – Burchick Constr., awarding contract based on RFP, contracting officer must explain why standard competitive sealed bids not preferable (Pa. Commw. Ct.), 1152 – C & M Builders, occupational safety and health, expert witness, testimony on statutory duty to cover openings, negligence, subcontractor's worker death (11th Cir.), 471 – C.A. Franc Constr., contractor sentenced failure safety rules violation, roofer death after fall, 569 – Car-Min Constr., national origin bias, supervisor called Hispanic worker derogatory names, liability for hostile environment (N.D. Ill.), 501 – Case summaries, 1374 – Central Ill. Builders Ass'n, IW Local 46 pact attained, strike ends, 348 – Circle C Constr., filing false certifications on wage payments, contractor ordered to pay damages (M.D. Tenn.), 105; motion to alter or amend award untimely (rev den), 580 – Country Builders, Cal. charges failure to pay prevailing wages and state labor law violations (Cal. Super. Ct.), 60; $3.9M to settle charges, 829 – Daniel Builders, undocumented workers on Fla. school project, substandard pay, and payroll tax withholding (S.D. Fla.), 497; guilty pleas entered, sentencing date set, 1042; president sentenced, 1292 – DeVere Constr., fatal accident on sewer line, history of citations, N.C. investigating, 1454 – Diaz Constr., firm and owner to pay restitution and penalties for overtime violations, accord, 125 – Dollins Constr., racial harassment, African Am. workers, owners' brothers, EEOC accord (E.D. Mo.), 463 – Draeger Constr., injunction related to project bonds violation, evidence of failure to require project managers to issue joint check payments insufficient (N.D. Cal.), 1523 – Eby Constr., contractor unaware of methanol pipeline damage while laying pipes not liable, CERCLA (5th Cir.), 935 – Encotech Constr. Servs., PPF Local 93 benefit funds, delinquent contributions, subscription pact with Contractors' Ass'n, accord default (N.D. Ill.), 466 – Explore General, EBSA suit for failure to timely forward 401(k) plan contributions and collect employer contributions (E.D. Cal.), 628 – FDM Constr., OSHA proposed fines for residential balcony collapse during construction, 619 – Fillner Constr., liability for independent contractor's injuries from inherently dangerous risks (Cal.), 627 – First Kuwaiti Gen. Trading & Constr., foreman retaliation for false claims on U.S. embassy in Iraq, no fraud or adverse treatment (4th Cir.), 649 – General Bldg. Contractors' Ass'n, pacts attained with OP&CMIA Local 592, Philadelphia Reg'l Council of UBC, LIUNA Dist. Council, IUOE Local 542, E. Pa. strike continues, 348 – Gilbane Building, injured worker personal injury complaint, insurer's duty to indemnify (S.D. Tex.), 88; insurer must defend and indemnify general contractor for injury to subcontractor staff, 1202 – Grunley Constr., sovereign acts defense, recovery of added costs of AOC work restrictions on Sup. Ct. modernization (GAO CAB), 583 – Howard S. Wright Constr., PLA for federal building renovation in Portland, Or. first in state, 384 – Industrial Contractors, union benefit funds, alter egos, duty to make contributions (U.S., rev den), 395 – Insurance, injury liability dispute between insurers of hoist owner and project general contractor (W.D. Wash.), 795 – Kane Builders, failure to notify contractor of intent to treat injunction hearing as final trial on merits (3d Cir.), 20 – Kissick Constr., workers' compensation, operating engineer injured in machine fallover, marijuana use contribution (Kan. Ct. App.), 437 – Landis Constr., matching contributions to 401(k) plan, employer contributions discretionary (D.D.C.), 469 – Landmark Builders, failure to keep construction site reasonably safe, car dealership liability for painter fall in new building (N.C. Ct. App.), 1304 – L.I. Combs & Sons, contractor may not be compelled to submit to payroll audit, rights not asserted for 15 years (N.D. Ind.), 1151 – Marks Constr., conflict of interest, attorneys represented pension plan administrators and participants (N.D. W.Va.), 216 – MCM Constr., San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, administrative hearing before litigating use of unauthorized electricians (Cal. Ct. App.), 626 – Mercado Enters., contractor sentenced. shell companies to evade payroll taxes, restitution ordered (S.D. Fla.), 1396 – M.L. Ruberton Constr., assets of highway contractor bought, successor liability for unpaid welfare fund contributions (3d Cir.), 1444 – MMR Contractors and Fluor, whistleblowing, unsafe lift at Tex. power plant project, instrument fitter firing after complaints, OSHA accord, 1473 – Monarch Constr., subcontractor failure to pay prevailing wages, penalties due to workers, prime contractor must pay (Ohio), 26 – Morel Constr., fall protection, Ky., whether seriousness of violation can depend on where on flat roof work was done (Ky. App.), 1487 – Multi-employer worksites, liability of controlling employer for OSH Act violations (OSHRC), 790; industry attorneys say question still open, 790 – Mutual of Am. General Constr. and Mgmt., prevailing wage violations, underpayments recovered, owner indicted (N.Y. DOL), 1491 – NER Constr. Mgmt., OSHA proposes fines for improper scaffolding set up and other fall protection violations, 1521 – North Pro Services, contractor who owned check-cashing business sentenced, failure to report currency transactions (D.R.I.), 986 – Oriental Constr., owner pleads guilty to tax fraud and underpaying workers' compensation, underreporting income, failure to disclose amount of wages, 480 – Pace Servs., accord with Islamic, black, and Hispanic workers subjected to harassment based on race, religion, and national origin bias (S.D. Tex.), 274 – Pepper Constr., steelworker's injury from fall working, no duty of care to subcontractor's workers (Cal., rev grant), 512 – Rady Constr., contractor got state bond money, must pay prevailing wages, 675 – R.K. Millwork Installation, owner personally liable for unpaid benefit contributions (W.D. Pa.), 1399 – R.T.L. Constr., ERISA preempts contractors' counterclaims for excess contributions, UBC benefit funds seeking unpaid contributions (D. Minn.), 539 – Sambe Constr., SMWIA damages for community center PLA breach, roofing work awarded to nonsignatory UBC local (D.N.J.), 85; subcontractor damages for lost work, 241 – Schiavone Constr., fraudulent reporting of set-aside compliance, contractor to pay $20M, accord, 1195 – UICC Holding, partial stairwell provided adequate fall protection device under N.Y. scaffold law (N.Y. App. Div.), 1303 – Volks Constructors, timeliness of citations for recordkeeping compliance more than 6 months after violations (OSHRC), 1120 – Walsh Constr., roofer with back and wrist injuries after fall, contractor pays damages to subcontractor worker, accord (Ill. Cir. Ct.), 650 – Wedekemper's Constr., willful failure to verify work eligibility, contractors plead guilty to failure to register, DOJ accord (S.D. Ill.), 275 – Westra Contractors, DOL charges ESOP trustee with buying worthless stock based on known flaws valuation reports (E.D. Wis.), 43 – W.G. Yates and Sons Constr., FBI field office building, contractor gets price adjustment after wage rate modification (CBCA), 1337 – Worth Constr., contractor sentenced for filing false tax returns, deductions for personal expenses (D. Conn.), 373
– Transp. Dep't, constitutional amendment allowing multi-year construction contracts defeated, 1131
– Transportation sales and use tax, bill approved, regional commissions, funding for all transportation for 6 years, 384
See generally BARGAINING DUTY
– Sovereign acts defense, contractor right to recover added costs of work restrictions on Sup. Ct. renovation (GAO CAB), 583
– ARRA, grants in lieu of tax credits for specialized energy property, Treasury Dept. guidance revised, 146
– Brownfields, job training funding for assessing, cleaning up, and redevelopment, EPA announced, 211 – FY2011 Envt'l Workforce Dev. and Job Training Grants, EPA accepting proposals, 1295 – On the Job Training/Supportive Services (OJT/SS) program, DOT program for women and minorities, 142 – Transp. Investment Generating Econ. Recovery (TIGER) program, states, municipalities, and transit systems seeking more funding than available, grant announcements before year end, 929 – Veterans Employment Act
– ARRA, USDA and DOE implementation, green energy job creation, budget hearing, 646
– Better Building Initiative, President proposes campaign, more energy efficient commercial buildings, upgrades and tax credits, 1519; OSHA strategies to address unique situations, agency officials describe, 1542 – Building a Green Future, AGC plan to stimulate demand, boost infrastructure capacity, improve efficiency, and promote green practices, 269 – Cal., apprentice training, Apprenticeship Standards Div. criteria adopted, 1097; council to vote on minimum industry training criteria, 1403; adopted, 1453 – Canada, sustainability and climate change now key factors in infrastructure planning, conference, 916 – Clean energy and job creation, Trumka urges labor to increase efforts, 338 – DOD, green standards in construction and renovation among top goals, conference, 818 – Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act – Green Jobs in Construction, OSHA work group to identify hazards and exposures in green energy jobs, 1227 – Green Retrofit Program, alternative energy sources to cut utility consumption, HUD data solicitation, 613 – Intl. Green Construction Code, building standards groups coalition, draft released, integrates with and complements local codes, 79 – Labor and environmental activists should focus on local change, Congressional failure to pass legislation, 1518 – Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED)
– – Natl. Occupational Research Agenda, Constr. Sector Council, best practices to recommend to U.S. Green Building Council, 1226
– – N.Y.. energy-efficient building systems designer charges market monopoly through false claims, anticompetitive behavior (S.D.N.Y.), 1028 – Occupational safety and health, standards of safe work practices should be followed by public and private industry, 432 – Sustainable principles, U.S. to incorporate principles, new and renovated federal buildings, proposed EPA rules, 434 – Training, LIUNA demonstration project, Solis praises, 1514 – Veterans Employment Act
– ARRA, USDA and DOE implementation, green energy job creation, budget hearing, 646
– Blue Green Alliance, environmental groups' legislative priorities for lame duck Congress, 1142 – California
See CALIFORNIA
– Cement ceiling, initiatives preparing low-income women, 401 – Clean energy
– – AFL-CIO's Trumka urges labor to increase efforts, 338
– – Cal., website highlights state resources, 885 – Construction industry, OSHA advisory panel to discuss, 147 – Definition, BLS data collection, comments sought, 72; AGC supports proposals to create new jobs, term too broad, comment filed with BLS, 379; final definition, 897 – DOL programs promoting growth released, campaign to collect best practices data, 270 – Employment and wage data, BLS survey waiting for OMB approval, 618 – Green and sustainable environmental remediation, voluntary industry standard by 2011, webinar, 48 – Green technologies processes and practices, BLS data collection proposal, comments sought, 1517 – Hawaii, construction industry to produce largest number, have largest increase, 2012 outlook, 1312 – Injury and illness trends, OSHA to start monitoring industry sectors, job safety strategy and possible hazards, BLS must define, 207 – Solar energy, conditional funding for Ariz., Colo., and Ind. programs awarded, President announces, 625 – Worker training and labor market research in clean energy economy, administration investments to prepare workers, BLS definition, 304
– Roundy's, refusal to let nonemployee organizers access to stores, other groups allowed (NLRB, briefs sought), 1139; unions, business and worker groups respond (briefs filed), 1481
– Prevailing wages, NDAA required DOL wage surveys, rate set, 1231
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