Walbridge Aldinger and Barton Malow Company joined with the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth (DLEG), the Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council, the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters...

LANSING - Issues over construction worker wages are a constant target of Republicans in Michigan, whether it's in the form of proposals to repeal prevailing wage or to institute a...

SAGINAW TWP. - HealthSource Saginaw, construction manager Spence Brothers, its subcontractors and the building trades have embarked on Phase 1 of a $35 million building replacement and improvement project for...

LANSING - Congress has wrangled for years with creating a trust fund for victims of asbestos-related diseases, a group that includes tens of thousands of construction workers. Federal lawmakers have...

Construction jobs record set in April Washington, D.C. - U.S. construction employment set a record for the 15th straight month in April, said the Associated General Contractors from monthly employment...

"Fast-paced" is a barely adequate description for the construction schedule of the 225,000-square-foot Robert Bosch Corp. Prototype and Laboratory building going up in Plymouth Twp. Ground was broken last September,...

Large protests in various cities about American immigration policy has placed the issue on the front burner in Congress - and it's a subject that should be closely watched by...

The most extensive ongoing survey of Michigan's construction industry was released in a report last week, with results that reflect an uncertain statewide economy, but a glint of hope for...

New sign for state work zones Before road construction across Michigan kicks Give 'em a Brake Safety Coalition Warns Motorists to Pay Close Attention to New Work Zone Sign Before...

By Guy Snyder LANSING - Opponents attack prevailing wage laws from many angles, promising huge savings. Such claims, however, are at best distortions with typically no basis in fact. This...