Building up your skills and credentials is key to elevating your standing with your employer. When you complete additional trainings and secure new certifications, it allows you to take on more responsibility on the job site – and, as an...

Given the routine use of hand and power tools on site, it can be difficult to remember that they are also very dangerous – especially if used incorrectly. Both hand and power tools carry the risk of falling, flaying, abrasive,...

Electrical safety practices are a key part of OSHA’s training curriculum. With a high number of potential hazards on the worksite, OSHA’s standards provide a comprehensive guide to keeping employees safe from electric shock, electrocution, fires, explosions, and other risks....

A key element of construction career advancement – and the workforce development process – lies in skilled trades, such as masonry, carpentry, or electrical work. While these positions are generally more lucrative, there has been an ongoing skilled labor shortage in New York City and...

Each year, Construction Safety Week brings awareness to the number one most important goal of the construction industry – keeping workers safe. In order to achieve this, the industry must work to create and promote a culture of safety from top to...