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Trade group says US construction employment has ‘stalled’
US construction employment remains flat or falling in just less than half of major metros
Zachry Group awarded EPC contract for Duke Energy’s 1,360 MW gas-fired facility
US-based contractor Zachry said it will build Duke Energy’s new combined cycle plant in North Carolina
Robotic ‘microfactory’ to rebuild homes after California wildfires
Robotic arms inside a ‘microfactory’ are helping rebuilding homes destroyed by the California wildfires in the US 
US construction trade group calls July job growth ‘anemic’
Data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows signs of stress in construction
UK’s National Grid awards £8bn substation construction pipeline
A new Electricity Transmission Partnership includes contractors Balfour Beatty, Morgan Sindall, Murphy, M Group and others
Startup raises $80m to automate US construction fleets
A California, US-based robotics startup raised US$80 million in seed and Series A funding to automate construction machines
Top takeaways and top 10 from ABC’s 2025 Top Performers list
US-based trade association reveals list of 250 top non-union contractors in America
Aecom provides six-step plan to reduce embodied carbon on new builds
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US-based infrastructure consultancy Aecom has provided the UK a playbook for reducing emobodied carbon
How US contractors can navigate ICE enforcement and lawful labour pathways
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A playbook for US contractors to help navigate hardline immigration enforcement
Disappearing workforce: US immigration crackdown deepens construction’s labour crisis
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US immigration enforcement raids are expected to weaken construction, experts say
US construction adds 15,000 jobs in June as wages rise
US construction is hiring workers, but their wages are on the rise
FlatironDragados merges three New York area infrastructure contractors
A trio of New York City metro construction firms is merging into one
Utility Expo to host US equipment operator championships with NUCA in 2025
Major construction expo will include inaugural operator national championships in 2025
5 construction tech start-ups land $100m for automation, AI and prefab
 Investors back new tech to cut labour, speed up builds, and reduce costs
Trump admin shifts stance, backs union labour pacts for federal construction with exceptions
In a reversal, the Trump admin now supports the use of PLAs on federal projects, with exceptions
Amazon investing US$20bn on two data centres in this US state
Where is technology giant Amazon building its next two data centres?
Oshkosh highlights industrial technology strategy at Investor Day
JLG leads construction-sector innovations for Oshkosh Corporation’s 2025 Investor Day
US contractor hiring optimism persists despite 45% drop in job openings
Active job openings for construction saw a huge drop from 2023, so why are contractors so optimistic?
ICE raids hit US construction sector as immigration crackdown escalates
US ICE officers are raiding construction sites and arresting undocumented workers
Portal North Bridge: Skanska-Traylor JV nears handoff for key US$1.6bn rail megaproject
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Construction teams are nearing a handoff for the new Portal North Bridge in New Jersey, US
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