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Tariffs and worker shortages prompting deferral, cancellation, shrinking of US projects
Clients on construction projects in the US are choosing to defer, cancel or shrink projects amid ongoing policy uncertainty
Data centre construction failing to keep up with demand
The pace of construction of new data centres is not keeping up with demand
Trump officially pulls $4bn in funding for California High Speed Rail
California High Speed’s CEO calls cancellation of funding ‘wrong’ and ‘illegal’
US firm plans to build nuclear plant named after Donald Trump to power data centres
A US firm has applied to build four nuclear reactors at a site in Texas 
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
White House reveals permitting reforms for construction technology
Construction industry urged to prepare for new tech standards, new review processing, and digital modernisation
Parts of US body NIOSH being restored after industry concerns about worker safety
Move to reinstate head of NIOSH and some personnel comes ahead of hearings for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
US infrastructure’s ‘report card’ grade improves amid call for focus on resilience
The state of US infrastructure across 18 different categories has improved thanks to enhanced levels of funding, but there is still an “investment gap” and a need to focus on resilience
New president for ‘design once, build many’ US nuclear firm
The Nuclear Company has appointed Jason Thompson as its president and chief financial officer (CFO)
US construction association contributes to White House roundtable on addiction recovery
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A US-based construction association took part in a White House-sponsored discussion on addiction and recovery
US Labor department offering online seminar on prevailing wage compliance
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The US Department of Labor will offer a seminar on prevailing wage compliance
Weiler hosts inaugural AEM Manufacturing Express event
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Manufacturing Express tour will showcase importance of equipment manufacturing across U.S.
US judge blocks rule seeking higher wages for construction workers
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A Biden administration rule for construction labour has been blocked by the courts
Roadbuilding: Green initiatives, infrastructure investment, and emerging technology
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The future will need roads, and governments across the world have announced major projects, some set to last more than a decade
International Construction May-June 2024
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US construction employment up in April
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One sector especially strong in driving US construction industry employment
Future of construction machinery: Electric actuators vs. hydraulic
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Can electric actuators prove to be a credible alternative to hydraulic in construction machinery?
US construction spending slips in February
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US construction spending slipped by 0.3% in February, as compared to the month before, but the decline is likely to be temporary rather than a sign of cooling demand.
US construction associations call for improvements ‘made in America’ requirements
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A group of four US construction associations have joined forces to call for the White House to improve its implementation of its “made in America” requirements for construction products and materials.
US construction industry’s 3 biggest worries for 2024
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Progress in the US construction industry this year could come with caveats, as contractors across the country prepare for a changing market that may bring both headwinds and tailwinds
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