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Labor & Workforce Development
New Online Construction Labor Marketplace Launches
Core is a construction labor marketplace that matches construction/trade workers with general contractors, subcontractors, and companies.
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COVID-19
Which Pandemic-initiated Construction Processes and Technologies are Built to Last?
Many of these processes will stick around long after we return to our so-called “normal” way of working. Here’s what to expect over the next several months and years.
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Decorative Concrete
Marketing Polished and Stained Decorative Concrete Floors
When it comes to marketing polished or stained decorative concrete floors contractors should focus on promoting the benefits as well as the aesthetics.
Make sure you have a marketing plan in place to help focus your marketing efforts, suggests L.M. Scofield's Cam Villar. Whether in depth or simple, make sure to at least include the market you want to serve and who your target audience will be.
Construction Update
Top 10 Most-Read Construction Stories: Week of September 14
What gives construction the highest suicide rate of US industries? Volvo talks electrification trends in construction equipment, Ryan Co. bests COVID-19 and project performance by integrating software
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Construction News
Why Contractors Risk Getting Stuck With the Bill for the Social Security Payroll Tax Deferral
The cost:benefit analysis of President Trump’s campaign-season tax ‘loan’ for employees is convincing big employers to opt out, but the program holds a special risk to construction firms
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Construction News
Commercial Contractors Signal Business Improvement Despite Falling Backlog Amidst COVID-19
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index increased one point to 57 -- still well below the 74 recorded in Q1 -- but contractor confidence in new business rose more even as backlog dropped
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Business
Construction Employment Rebounds Well from COVID-19 But Trouble May Be Brewing
Marcum Commercial Construction Index shows construction jobs construction recovered faster than any other major economic segment in the pandemic-driven recession but sales and profit outlooks are darkening in some segments
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Business
Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Climbs Higher in September
Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation
COVID-19 Impact Survey data also reveals a slightly more positive outlook month over month.
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Rental
A Stable Rental Workforce Requires Retaining, Training & Appreciation
Detmer Consulting Inc.
For equipment and general tool rental businesses, it's important to have an effective employee retention and training system. What is being done at your rental company to keep your staff from drifting away? Here are some suggestions moving forward.
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Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER] What Will Happen With the Highway Trust Fund?
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Eighty-eight construction oriented trade groups have signed a joint letter to Congress urging a one-year extension of the FAST Act; plus more on the September 17, 2020, edition of Construction News Tracker.
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Business
The (Not So) Clear Benefits of a Payroll Tax Holiday
GB Financial Services, LLC
For construction contractors, this short-term “loan” program may prove more trouble than it’s worth.
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Equipment
Propane Council Marks Construction Safety Week with New Safety Resources
Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)
The Propane Education & Research Council, in observance of Construction Safety Week, released a collection of resources to help support the construction industry's ongoing commitment to safety.
Propane safety resources
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