2018 Q2 Cost Report Politics Fuel Changing Prices for Energy Peter Maloney June 27, 2018 No Comments Washington was a key driver of second-quarter energy costs, with political moves affecting power sources from oil to solar.Read More
2018 Q2 Cost Report Employers Use Creative Perks for In-Demand Professionals Bruce Buckley June 27, 2018 No Comments Bonuses boost staff compensation but aren’t always effective in luring new talent, recruiters sayRead More
2018 Q2 Cost Report Despite Headwinds, Execs See Market Up Through 2019 Gary J. Tulacz June 27, 2018 No Comments The construction market has entered its tenth year of growth, and it seems the near-term outlook continues to be positive. Read More
2018 Q2 Cost Report Growth Continued in First Half as Tariff Impacts Loom Alisa Zevin June 27, 2018 No Comments Construction starts are still rising, according to Dodge, but they are set to peak in 2018Read More
Risk Management Construction Insurance: Ten Minutes With Willis Towers Watson’s Kelly Kinzer Where limits and deductibles are headed Scott Van Voorhis June 18, 2018 One Comment A question-and-answer session on coverage and exclusions for faulty work, damage, water-related claims and even contract liability penalties.Read More
California Voters Oust Infrastructure Backer Over Gas Taxes Christine Kilpatrick June 13, 2018 No Comments Primary results set the stage for November showdown on repeal of funding legislationRead More
Canada Halt of China's $1B Buy of Contractor Aecon Creates New Limbo Scott Van Voorhis May 30, 2018 No Comments Premier Justin Trudeau was alerted by Australians to "challenges" of Chinese acquisitions of foreign E&C firms, says one report.Read More
Momentum for Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Continues to Grow John Gregerson May 16, 2018 No Comments Vertical integration, labor shortages and increasing interest from private equity firms are among key drivers of mergers and acquisitions, new survey says.Read More
Construction Labor Shortage In-Demand Construction Craft Workers Gain Signing Bonuses Jim Parsons May 16, 2018 One Comment Recruitment bonuses are no longer solely the domain of executive and professional-level positions at construction firms.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobs Rebound in April After March Decline Tom Ichniowski May 4, 2018 No Comments The industry's April unemployment rate improves to 6.3% from year-earlier 7.4%, but ticks upward from March.Read More
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