April 19, 2023
Via: ENRThree contractors have been indicted in a 2019 collapse at a Bronx, N.Y., construction site where a worker was crushed to death by 1,000 pounds of debris. A fourth man is charged with fraud for disregarding safety codes. The Bronx […]
March 2, 2021
Via: Construction DivePatrick Lindsey, former executive with the now defunct MGT Construction in Richmond, Virginia, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for his role in a five-year accounting fraud that, when discovered in 2016, revealed the contractor was not profitable […]
September 10, 2019
Via: Construction DiveLabor brokers, whose job it is to provide workers, rather than bidding on whole projects, have earned a sketchy reputation in some quarters because some don’t pay their employees a decent wage, deny them benefits like health insurance and don’t […]
May 30, 2019
Via: Construction DiveThis type of fraud is not easy to uncover, particularly when the offenders have the help of someone in a position of authority at the targeted company who can help them navigate invoicing and other processes. Late last year, the […]