The strict protection of a National Monument is under review by US President Donald Trump to potentially allow access to the area to mining and oil companies. Bears Ears National... read more →
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Following a bomb threat at the General Electric factory construction site in Welland, Ontario, a man has been arrested. According to an article by The Star, a GE employee received... read more →
According to WDRB, three workers were hurt on at a bridge widening project in Bullitt County, Kentucky late Wednesday morning. During assembly, a mechanism of a crane being assembled fell,... read more →
Thanks to an energy efficiency project backed by Schneider Electric, a L.A. School District will save approximately $170,000.00 annually. According to Energy Manager Today, Schneider Electric announced yesterday that it... read more →
Approximately 300 new jobs will be created when LG Electronics opens its factory in Detroit, Michigan, according to this article by Tech Crunch. A minimum of 292 factory workers and... read more →
The Government of Brazil announced that a protected national reserve will open to commercial mineral exploration according to an article published by Reuters. With an anticipated lift date in March 2018,... read more →
There has been a recent worldwide push to encourage women to participate in the skilled trades sector. As a result, the industry has seen a rise in the number of... read more →
Following the announcement that Ontario will proceed with the construction of year-round access to the Ring of Fire mining site, Noront Resources Ltd. states that the first batch of minerals... read more →
The Australian Government has set a two-tier target to increase the state of Victoria’s renewable energy levels: 25% by 2020, 40% by 2025, per this article by the Sydney Morning... read more →
Controversy arose yesterday when a Confederate flag flew at a construction site in Hamilton, Ontario. CBC News reported that the flag belonged to temporary worker Keith Lipiec, who per this... read more →