October 8, 2025

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U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops in September: What It Means for the Economy

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U.S. consumer confidence fell sharply in September 2025, reaching its lowest level in five months. Americans are feeling less optimistic about business conditions, job prospects, and inflation. This shift could affect spending and economic growth as the year closes. Consumer Confidence Falls to a Five-Month Low The Consumer Confidence Index… Read More »U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops in September: What It Means for the Economy

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OSHA’s Upcoming Heat Standard for Construction Sites (2025): Compliance Guide & Preparation Tips

OSHA is finalizing a national Heat Injury and Illness Prevention (HIIP) rule that will reshape how construction sites manage heat stress. The public hearing record closed July 2, 2025, and post-hearing comments run through October 30, 2025. Employers should begin preparing now with risk assessments, monitoring programs, and written heat… Read More »OSHA’s Upcoming Heat Standard for Construction Sites (2025): Compliance Guide & Preparation Tips