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  • My First Trip to D.C. With ASA1

    • EDUCATION, Life
    • June 26, 2023

    By Abby Schuman My name is Abby Schuman, and I’m thrilled to be interning with ASA this summer. I’m a senior at the University of Wisconsin, majoring in political science and philosophy. Thus far, this internship has been truly wonderful, and I have already learned a great deal – just in my first few weeks.

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  • The Anatomy of Sticker Shock: A 20-Point Mod Increase Compounded by a $40,000 Workers’ Comp Premium Increase0

    • Best Practices, Insurance, Safety
    • June 26, 2023

    By Bob Tuman, CCR Safety Consulting Dan, the owner of a large union painting contracting firm, called me- baffled and angry about the 20 point “mod” increase (from .74 to .94) and the resulting $40,000 increase in his workers’ compensation premium- from $200,000 to $240,000. “How am I going to explain this to General Contractors?”

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    • June 26, 2023

    Dodge Outlook: Starts Will Rise 6% in 2024, Only 2% This Year The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, fell 2.0% in May to 180.5 (2000=100) from the revised April reading of 184.1. Over the month, the commercial component of the DMI fell 6.1%, while the institutional component improved 5.6%. Commercial planning

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  • Toxic Job Sites Aren’t Fair…To Anyone

    Toxic Job Sites Aren’t Fair…To Anyone0

    • HR, TCC, WORKFORCE
    • June 6, 2023

    Once again for the people in the back: How you treat your employees and co-workers has a major impact on health and well being, in addition to jobsite success.

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  • Reducing Waste On Construction Sites: A Win-Win For Businesses And The Environment

    Reducing Waste On Construction Sites: A Win-Win For Businesses And The Environment0

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    • June 6, 2023

    Reducing construction site waste can lead to significant benefits.

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