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U.S. Economy Loses 140,000 Jobs in December

The weakness largely reflected job cuts at restaurants but job losses in leisure and hospitality and in private education were partially offset by gains in professional and business services, retail trade and construction

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AGC & SAGE Forecast COVID-19 to Shrink the 2021 Construction Market

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Results of the 2021 Construction Outlook survey yield a forecast of declining demand for new construction projects, increasing project cancellations or delayed production and decreasing new hires

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Single-family Housing Continues to Thrive During Pandemic as Multifamily, Commercial Construction Struggle

The residential housing market has held strong and will continue to thrive in 2021, but multifamily and commercial construction aren't expected to fare as well post-pandemic.

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Keeping Your Business Ahead of the Next COVID-19 Crisis

McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company offers strategy and insights on how to protect your business from the next crisis and the uncertainty that surrounds it.

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GPS Tracking Enables Social Distancing, Fleet Management During Pandemic

Real-time vehicle tracking allows immediate response and adjustment to emergencies and changing demands.

Using GPS tracking can result in a more optimal, profitable use of construction vehicles, equipment and labor, as well as safer driving.

Construction News

Latest COVID Relief Bill Gives $10B to State DOTs

State departments of transportation are getting $10 billion in long-awaited emergency aid from a $900 billion COVID-19 relief measure passed by Congress late on December 21 as part of a final year-end legislative package.

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COVID-19 Construction Risk Mitigation Strategies for Today and Tomorrow

The construction industry's never had to deal with so many unknowns, and StructionSite recommends a method contractors can use to evaluate, prioritize and act to reduce their risks without being overwhelmed

Top 10 Road Building Stories of 2020

COVID, infrastructure funding and the election dominated the news this year. Take a look at the top stories that held our readers attention in 2020.

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Congress Set to Approve COVID Package with $45 Billion in Transportation Aid

The $2.4 trillion COVID relief and annual spending package is expected to pass both chambers of Congress Dec. 21 with overwhelming bipartisan support and be signed into law by President Donald Trump

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Associated General Contractors Sue to Block Fed’s Effort To Change PPP Rules

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Small Business Admin. and Office of Management and Budget created a questionnaire without public input that asks about everything other than the economic uncertainty that Congress intended to drive program

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Sunbelt Rentals Aims to Raise Awareness on COVID-19 Best Practices

Sunbelt Rentals

Sunbelt Rentals announces it will participate in the American Rental Association's Clean. Safe. Essential. program, that aims to emphasize safe rental operations for the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Business Services

5 Ways Leaders Can Motivate and Inspire Remote Teams

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

AEM shares five useful and common-sense ways in which business leaders can motivate remote teams and help them keep pace with organizational demands and goals.

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