Contractor Business Strategy - Articles - Page 23

After Elections, Infrastructure Talk Stirs Again

November 21, 2018

In the wake of Democrats' House takeover and Republicans widening their Senate majority in the midterm elections, talk has quickly revived about taking on infrastructure legislation in the new Congress.

Court: Bonding Required in Federal Contracts, Even If Not Spelled Out

Mary B. Powers

November 21, 2018

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Decision says Miller Act rule for construction contracts is incorporated by law or public policy.

Small Contractors Size Up the Benefits of Telematics

Jim Parsons

November 21, 2018

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Tailored technology is bringing equipment information within the reach of all firms

Firms Seek Strategies for Charitable Giving

Jim Parsons

November 21, 2018

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Experts say a more coherent but less top-down approach can help contractors optimize their corporate philanthropy

Bottom Line

AECOM May Consider Market Shifts Amid Profit Shortfall

Construction Chief Dan McQuade Is Gone

Debra K. Rubin

Jim Parsons

November 14, 2018

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The design-build giant's revenue rose, but results signal possible exit from P3 infrastructure concessions and reduced global work.

Commentary on Law

How To Make Sure Your Subs Can Finish The Work

November 13, 2018

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As the struggle to find support intensifies, many contractors overlook the risk of subcontractor default.

Conference Reaffirms Strength of Design-Build Delivery

Pam Radtke Russell

November 12, 2018

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Founding members and new research say design-build is 'better faster cheaper."

Construction Safety

Construction Posts Non-Fatal Injury Rate Decline, But Injuries Rise

Tom Ichniowski

November 10, 2018

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BLS report shows 2017 construction nonfatal injuries and illnesses were down 2.7%.

Keystone XL Sidelined by Federal Court Ruling

Jim Parsons

November 9, 2018

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A federal judge overturned a Trump Administration decision approving the pipeline, saying the State Department didn't adequately justify its decision reversing the line's previous denial.