A new survey shows most construction workers delay or avoid prostate cancer screenings due to stigma and knowledge gaps. As ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Frank Wampol had a dark realization when he came across some alarming data a few years ago: More than 5,000 male construction workers die from suicide annually — five times the ...

A new analysis published in Issue 2 of ADP Research's Today at Work 2025 report analyzed five years of ADP payroll data to uncover employee turnover trends. Timely, ADP Research found employee ...

Safety is an ongoing concern in the construction industry; 1 in 5 fatal injuries in 2021 occurred on construction sites. Jobsites include many hazardous tools, equipment and situations where workers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. Throughout history, construction work has been punishing ...

Eight major construction companies in the Portland area have partnered with Lines for Life, the Portland suicide prevention nonprofit, to launch a crisis line for workers in the high-stress industry.

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Industry leaders created Construction Suicide Prevention Week in 2019 in reaction to a steady rise in the death-by-suicide rate among construction workers. “We all agreed, as an industry collectively, ...

As cars and trucks zoom by, Rurick Palomino points to the underside of the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge that spans the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., where his crew of about 30 workers is doing ...

Construction fatalities hit their highest number in more than a decade, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Labor. In 2023, there were 1,075 deaths in the construction ...