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FIEC statement on plans to combat late payments in construction
European trade body raises questions about provisions set out in new EU rules
Prepare for OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down
OSHA has shared several new tools and resources to assist workplaces in preparing for and participating in the Stand-Down
US contractors plead guilty to ‘rent-a-vet’ fraud
Two US contractors have pleaded guilty in federal court to a ‘rent-a-vet’ fraud that them hire disabled military veterans to pose as them in order to win construction contracts.
Go ahead for construction of Moscow-St. Petersburg high-speed rail
Government approves start of work for new railway
Proposal to build US’ tallest skyscraper gets billions in funding
How do infrastructure project cost and timelines compare across nations?
How expensive are infrastructure construction projects relative to other countries around the world?
US Presidency recommends 14 US transportation projects worth billions
US President and VP throw their support to more than a dozen transit projects
Will Biden’s executive order expanding apprenticeships help labour shortages?
Biden administration released the order to encourage more apprenticeship paths
New York to invest US$1bn in ‘climate-focused’ construction
New York City to further its green economy with new plan
Does this US state have too much construction activity?
Projects are springing up in this American locale, but are there enough workers?
Thousands of construction workers ‘falsely’ certified by safety school
DA’s office alleges a company gave safety certificates without training, leading to the death of one worker
Judge: decision to halt demolition of flagship M&S store was “unlawful”
High Court rules in favour of Marks & Spencer, saying Michael Gove “thoroughly confused” on embodied carbon
Specific ‘Buy America’ regulations waived for broadband construction
Federal act made to encourage use of US-made materials gets update
These 18 US firms won the inaugural GSA ‘Construction Awards’
The US agency named its favourite projects on federal property
Four guilty of bid rigging in relation to Oklahoma transportation construction contracts
Four individuals have pleaded guilty to bid rigging and price fixing in an ongoing investigation of Oklahoma transportation construction contractors in the USA.
Major Northern Ireland infrastructure projects now billions over estimate
Projects costs are ballooning for yearslong public projects.
CECE: ‘EU is ignoring industry warnings regarding the complexity of machine architecture’
CECE says the EU is ignoring industry warnings regarding the complexity of machine architecture
UK competition watchdog to investigate 8 major UK housebuilders
The UK’s competition watchdog is to investigate eight of the country’s biggest housebuilders following evidence that suggests they may have been sharing commercially sensitive information.
How can we address the skills shortage in Europe?
A talent gap is plaguing Europe and construction is under pressure to rise to the recruitment and retention challenge. Catrin Jones reports
Utility contractors welcome $5.8bn in funding for US water infrastructure projects
The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) has welcomed news of $5.8 billion in new funding for clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the USA.
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