Sentences with phrase «construction safety bill»

After months of sparring between union and nonunion groups, the City Council on Wednesday approved a construction safety bill that will require workers to undergo at least 40 hours of safety training.

The City Council approved a construction safety bill in September, which requires workers to complete at least 40 hours of safety training by 2020.

Not exact matches

Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a bill into a law Monday that requires most construction workers in the city to get at least 40 hours of safety trainBill de Blasio signed a bill into a law Monday that requires most construction workers in the city to get at least 40 hours of safety trainbill into a law Monday that requires most construction workers in the city to get at least 40 hours of safety training.

He cited the party's support for Mayor Bill de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing plan, which the union opposed because it did not include construction safety mandates.

NEW YORK — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, joined by Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner James Rubin, today announced the arrest and indictment of landlord Daniel Melamed by the Tenant Harassment Prevention Task Force («Task Force»), on charges that Melamed endangered the health and safety of rent regulated tenants, including a six year old child, during demolition and construction that began in February 2014 at his 14 - unit building at 1578 Union Street in Brooklyn.

The construction industry has criticized recent safety bills by City Hall as a giveaway to the city's trade unions, who can set up and provide the training.

The Real Estate Board of New York opposes the bill, as does Mayor Bill de Blasio, who said there are better ways to improve construction safbill, as does Mayor Bill de Blasio, who said there are better ways to improve construction safBill de Blasio, who said there are better ways to improve construction safety.

Meanwhile, one little - mentioned provision of the major school safety / gun access bill signed by Gov. Rick Scott provided funding for the demolition of Stoneman Douglas High's Building 12, where the shooting took place, as well as construction of a new building and a memorial.