In response to the June 2021 Champlain Towers collapse in Florida, New Jersey supplemented its State Uniform Construction Code Act by enacting legislation (effective January 8, 2024) to strengthen laws related to the...more
There is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to how governments are handling construction.
The Federal government issued an advisory list of essential critical workers, including workers doing certain types of construction, but...more
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Due to pressure from construction workers, officials, and some construction workers having tested positive for COVID-19, the Empire State Development Corp. (acting on behalf of Governor Cuomo) has frozen all construction in...more