Cemex Ventures – Fostering the construction revolution

Cemex Ventures – Fostering the construction revolution

Cemex Ventures has been officially recognized as Sustainability Investor of the Year at the BuiltWorlds Awards 2025, highlighting the firm’s continued commitment to accelerating innovation and decarbonization across the global construction ecosystem.  The award was presented today to Jesús Ortiz, representing Cemex Ventures during the ceremony, recognizing the organization’s sustained efforts to back startups developing […]

NC Supreme Court Narrows ‘Joint Employment’ Doctrine in Workers’ Comp Case

NC Supreme Court Narrows ‘Joint Employment’ Doctrine in Workers’ Comp Case

Ruling places sole liability on sheriff’s department for deputy injured while directing traffic for highway contractor. A North Carolina Supreme Court ruling clarifying the “joint employment” doctrine has direct implications for workers’ compensation liability and insurance coverage in the state. In Lassiter vs. Robeson County Sheriff’s Department*, the court determined that a highway contractor was […]