A former Army helicopter pilot and roofing sheet metal company owner received the country's highest military honor for his heroic actions that saved the lives of four men during the Vietnam War.

Within days of taking office, the Biden administration directed OSHA to double the number of compliance safety and health officers and increase safety audits across the country. Roofers should expect unannounced OSHA audits to increase in the coming months. 

The effort will allow Job Corps centers throughout the nation to emphasize pre-apprenticeship programs in green energy and other high-growth industry sectors.

If the Biden administration’s plans to raise the overtime salary threshold this month come to pass, it could lead to struggles for most businesses.

Among other changes, the expanded Severe Violator Enforcement Program will now place employers in the program for at least two willful or repeated violations.

Learn more about what opportunities the Inflation Reduction Act holds for roofing contractors in this brief video with RC Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney.

RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney, of Adams and Reese LLC, breaks down what the Inflation Reduction Act promises and what opportunities lie ahead for roofing contractors.

Pink Energy is expressing its support for President Biden taking action to boost the solar industry and keep jobs crucial to the future of the world's energy economy in the U.S.

Through the program, OSHA will conduct heat-related workplace inspections before workers suffer preventable injuries, illnesses or fatalities.

While unions have made some small victories as of late, they appear to be struggling to regain the membership levels they once held.