Eight major construction companies in the Portland area have partnered with Lines for Life, the Portland suicide prevention nonprofit, to launch a crisis line for workers in the high-stress industry.

MADISON (WKOW) – Wisconsinites from all over the state gathered Thursday for the 10th annual Workers’ Memorial Day Hard Hat Processional, a solemn event honoring the lives of construction workers who ...

WASHINGTON STATE — Washington’s first Work Zone Speed Camera begins enforcement on Wednesday in what’s been considered a “bold step” to protect road construction workers and drivers.

During last Thursday’s CWU Live online event, Tony Bouch, Outdoor Assistant Secretary for the Communication Workers Union (CWU), was forced to acknowledge widespread opposition among postal ...

PUYALLUP, Wash. — Two construction workers are in the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car while working in Puyallup Friday afternoon. The 51-year-old man and 31-year-old ...

Construction is the fastest-growing sector, contributing about 9% to the national GDP and projected to reach $1.4 trillion by 2025. Around 3 crore workers are estimated to be working in this ...

For example, only 7.8 percent of manufacturing workers and 10.3 percent of construction workers are union members. Researchers at unionstats.com broke down the BLS data for private construction ...

Faced with concerns about deportation, many of those workers are skipping out on construction jobs, abandoning work on farms and pulling their kids out of public schools — all of which are ...

Construction workers are four times more likely to die by suicide than the national average, making it one of the deadliest professions for mental health problems in the UK, according to a new report.