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Major Calif. Contractor Pays $725K In EEOC Jobsite Racial Bias Pact

May 13, 2021

Hathaway Dinwiddie denies lawsuit claims of "hostile work environment" on completed $700M University of Southern California project but agreed to payment and anti-bias mitigation.

Pay Inequities Are a Symptom of Broader Gender Biases, Studies Show

Groundbreaking Women in Construction conference addresses industry diversity, inclusion challenges ahead

May 9, 2021

Inclusion and equity drives bottom line results, said experts at ENR talent development conference May 4-6.

Acquisitions

Energy Builder MasTec Boosts Pivot In $420M Power Firm INTREN Buy

Debra K. Rubin

May 6, 2021

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Link creates $8B operation that pushes leading pipeline contractor toward other niches and is industry's largest minority and woman-owned company.

Best GDP Rise Since 1984 Seen This Year, Credit Suisse Expert Tells Industry

Debra K. Rubin

Alisa Zevin

May 4, 2021

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Post pandemic world "looks pretty good," industrials analyst Jamie Cook said May 4 at ENR on line GWIC workforce conference.

Workforce

Viewpoint: Imagine What's Possible in Construction Sector Diversity—and Do It!

Susan Eisenberg, IBEW member

April 28, 2021

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Push reset so underrepresented groups can fit into workplaces historically designed to exclude them, or, at best, were designed without them, says a veteran union electrician.

AECOM CEO Unveils Expanded Push on Carbon Emissions Cuts, Diversity Targets

CEO Troy Rudd, named last year, shares strategy ahead in ENR interview

Debra K. Rubin

April 26, 2021

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In ENR interview, CEO Troy Rudd says that even with construction units shed, the design firm has size, scale and tech value to tackle climate change and workforce demands

Transportation Vet Porcari Joins STV Board; Webcor Exec Shifts to Rosendin

March 25, 2021

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ERM operations leader joins PE platform as COO; Texas A&M engineering chief will be university president, effective June 1.

Contractors Holt, Plaza Shift CEOs; Energy Giant TechnipFMC Spins Off Engineering as New Firm

Debra K. Rubin

February 25, 2021

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AECOM names group CEOs as analysts weigh firm's strategy to boost margins; Great Lakes Dredge & Dock adds top exec to build niche in offshore wind energy

AEC Leaders Tout Brand Building and Inclusivity in Career Movement

Debra K. Rubin

February 24, 2021

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Chiefs of industry giants Jacobs and Shawmut share strategies to build standout corporate and individual brands at ENR's first young professionals conference.

LA Metro CEO: Infrastructure Should Connect, Not Divide

Aileen Cho

February 10, 2021

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AMAC hosted a talk with transportation leader Phil Washington on his legacy as he is poised to retire.

Kiewit to Build Record 4.5-GW Gas Power Plant for Pa. Data Center Complex

60-Ton, $500K Crane Is Stolen From Ohio Power Construction Site

Nevada Lithium Mine Secures Funding to Begin Construction

A group of workers stand in a line by two orange tents and an excavator picking up pieces of concrete from a collapsed building

Collapse of 33-Story Bangkok Tower During Earthquake Blamed on Substandard Construction

Fired NLRB Member Pushes for Reinstatement

Industry Jobs

Events

April 16, 2025

5 Proven Strategies to Mitigate Risk and Keep Data Center Construction on Track

Data center construction comes with tight deadlines and little room for error. Between supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and unexpected risks, staying on schedule and on budget requires a proactive approach. We'll break down five proven strategies that top data center teams use to identify and mitigate risks before they escalate.

Unlocking Hidden Insights: The Power of Data, Reporting & AI in Construction

In today’s fast-paced, heavy civil construction industry, the ability to collect, analyze, and act on data is more critical than ever. Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring how contractors can leverage data, reporting, and emerging AI tools to drive efficiency, improve decision-making, and stay ahead of the competition.