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Why Technology Innovation is Critical in Countering Service Labor Shortage
SmartEquip
We’re having a hard time hiring service techs, but we also benefit from new technologies that can make them three times as productive as they were 20 years ago
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How Resilience Training Can Improve Construction Productivity
Every year depression affects one in every five employees and costs American businesses $210 billion in medical bills and lost productivity. Resilience training can help your employees cope.
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Outlook for Homebuilding, Building Materials Stable Despite Headwinds
Reports indicate stability in both homebuilding and building materials even as market challenges continue to loom
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June US Construction Spending Stuns with its Steepest Plunge in Seven Months
June Commerce Department data confirms construction softening in Q2 2019, led by continued residential drop and the largest public-spending cut since 2002
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Vice President Mike Pence, AEM Urge Congress to Ratify Free Trade Agreement
The VP called on Congress to ratify the USMCA and highlighted how the new trade deal will add $68 billion to the U.S. economy and create 176,000+ jobs
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[VIDEO] Oregon DOT Deploying Auto-Flagging Tech to Protect Road Workers
Every year flaggers and other highway workers are injured and killed on highways in Oregon and across the nation. The Oregon Department of Transportation has begun deploying new flagging technology—auto flaggers—to help keep them safe
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It's Time to Focus on Employee Wellness
Take the month of August to put employee health and wellness at the forefront of your company's focus
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Why the Fed Cut Interest Rates for the First Time Since the Recession
Shaky global economic outlook and 2% inflation target has the Trump-harried Federal Reserve taking on some 'insurance' aggression
This week's rate cut is accompanied by suspension of the Fed's efforts to reduce an unprecedented five-fold leap in investments intended to stimulate the economy through the recession.
Construction News
Caltrans Unveils Three-Year, $370 Million I-5 Construction Project
The SAC 5 Corridor Enhancement Project in Sacramento is expected to reduce I-5 congestion by installing 67 miles of new and rehabilitated lanes
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Survey: What Do Young Americans Really Think About Trade School?
BigRentz
The demand for skilled labor in America has never been higher. Employers are struggling to fill a record 6.7 million new job openings.
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Construction Unemployment Remains Below 10% in All 50 States
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
For the second month in a row, all 50 states posted construction unemployment rates of less than 10%
The construction industry employed 200,000 more workers nationally compared to June 2018, dropping the June 2019 national NSA construction unemployment rate 0.7%.
Construction News
Proposed Legislation Seeks OSHA Standard to Protect Workers From the Heat
Bill seeks a standard outlining employer requirements to protect employees against heat-related injuries and illnesses
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