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Business
Board Approves Revolutionary Single-Tunnel Plan to Expand BART to San Jose
First use of a single tunnel to extend underground passenger rail expected to save San Jose streets and shave 10 months off a 5-year project
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority's recommended BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project alignments
Business
How to Make New Employees Feel Welcome at Your Construction Company
Today’s younger and newer workers care about their work environment so contractors need to spend more time on the welcoming part of bringing a new employee on
Welcome Sign Free Digital Photos
Business
Fixed Investment Continues Momentum in 2018
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Nonresidential fixed investment expanded at a 6.1% in Q1 2018 - the eighth consecutive quarter of growth for the segment
The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized rate of 2.3% during the first quarter of 2018, while fixed investment increased at an annualized rate of 4.6%.
Business
Only Two States Lost Non-farm Payroll Employment Year-over-year
National Association of Home Builders
Job growth strongest across states in the West and the South
Jobs
Business
Thirty-eight States, DC Add Construction Jobs Between March 2017 and 2018
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
'Construction employment continues to expand in most parts of the country as private-sector demand remains strong”
Bridge Construction
Construction Safety
OSHA Silica Dust Rule: Are You Ready?
New Crystalline Silica Standard for construction industry slashes permissible exposure limit (PEL) for respirable crystalline silica from 50 down to 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air in an 8-hour shift
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Construction Safety
Can Virtual Reality Make Construction Safer?
Is virtual reality safety training a more effective training method for the construction industry?
Can virtual reality safety training improve construction safety and safety training retention?
Business
Port of Wilmington Privatization Deal to Bring $410M Container Terminal
Delaware assembly blesses plan to turn port operations over to UAE private operator Gulftainer, with promises of royalties, upgrades and more than 5,000 new jobs
Port of Wilmington
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
IHS: Uncertainty Surrounding Tariffs Drives Construction Materials Prices Up
IHS Markit
Construction costs increased for the 18th straight month in April, increasing at a more robust pace this month
Steel Worker Credit Greg Younger
Apps
[APP] Customize Your Employee Communication Needs with Staffbase Employee App
Staffbase app provides a broad reach employee communication solution for industries, like construction, that have non-desk employees in various locations
Staffbase is a managed, ready-to-brand SaaS mobile intranet app allowing employers to connect and communicate with their workforce.
Business
Make Room for Millenials on Construction Jobsites
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
As the industry evolves, it will have to embrace more innovation in order to entice and appeal to Millennials — and those even younger.
Aem Make Room For Millennials
Construction News
Construction Starts Reach Highest Level of Last Six Months
Dodge Construction Network
New construction starts in March increased 11% from the previous month showing substantial gain following modest declines in January and February
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