by Crane Market | Aug 2, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
Not a week goes by without reports of one, and often two, construction workers falling to their death or sustaining serious injury at a building site in Israel – but somehow the government cannot find more than a million and a half shekels to provide site safety...
by Crane Market | Aug 1, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Mining News, Workforce News
Caterpillar laid off employees this week at its Green Valley proving grounds just three months after announcing it would move its regional headquarters to Tucson. A spokeswoman on Saturday said there were “some reductions” in workforce as part of ongoing restructuring...
by Crane Market | Jul 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
As part of continuous efforts to increase customer satisfaction in Mexico and countries in the Central America and Caribbean regions, Manitowoc Cranes has expanded its crane technician-training program. The latest training session to be developed — on National Crane...
by Crane Market | Jul 29, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
WAVERLY — Displaced Terex Cranes workers heard about opportunities for the future at the Waverly Civic Center Thursday. According to The Courier, morning and afternoon meetings provided information on unemployment benefits, community assistance, education, retraining...
by Crane Market | Jul 28, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Mining News, Workforce News
After failing to meet job-creation goals for the past three years, Caterpillar Inc. is requesting amendments to the $10 million economic development deal it struck with Forsyth County in 2011. Journal Now reports, the company is asking the county to lower — from 196...
by Crane Market | Jul 19, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
KBOI reports two construction workers had to jump to safety after a welding blanket caught fire on a H&E Equipment Services owned Genie ZX-135/70 articulating boom lift basket at the new Simplot headquarters in downtown Boise. Boise Fire says the construction...