An influential Senate Republican wants to block OSHA from establishing a new regulation to protect workers from high heat.

Another perpetrator of a multi-million dollar check cashing scheme designed to evade paying payroll taxes in the New York construction industry has been sentenced to jail.

The Trump administration’s proposal to consolidate the Labor Department’s remaining contractor antibias functions and some whistleblower enforcement under a new office risks efficiency and practicality issues for the agency, employers, and workers seeking remedies.

The agency overseeing the new $16 billion Gateway rail tunnel under the Hudson River approved a $1.29 billion construction contract, a major step forward for one of the biggest infrastructure projects in the US.

In a marathon argument Monday three camps—developers, insurers, and plaintiffs—all urged the New Jersey Supreme Court to overhaul a test for construction workplace injury liability. But everyone called for different rules to benefit their group.

Florida’s role in building the detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” let the federal government skip environmental review under a recent appeals court opinion, setting a dangerous precedent for other projects moving forward, environmental litigators say.