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Home Purchase Sentiment Rises, Though Still Trailing Behind 2019

Pro Builder

Home Purchase Sentiment Rises, Though Still Trailing Behind 2019. in August 2019. The August survey was conducted as consumers continue to face uncertainty regarding schools' and businesses' reopening plans and as the CARES Act $600-per-week income supplement expired.". cbroderick. Wed, 09/09/2020 - 09:38. last month, up 3.3

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London City planners to fast-track office retrofits

Construction Enquirer

Planning chiefs at the City of London Corporation are considering a ‘retrofit fast-track’ planning policy to meet demand for Best in Class offices in the Square Mile. The report highlights that the steady return to office work could see demand for up to 20 million sq ft of additional office space up to 2042.

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OSHA and Your Company’s Emergency Action Plan

Safety Services Company

OSHA and Your Company's Emergency Action Plan: What You Need to Know. While hazards are unavoidable in certain industries, it's an employer’s responsibility to ensure that accidents are kept to a minimum. These rules and regulations tackle almost every scenario — most of which require a well-drawn out emergency action plan.

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Construction Employment Rises by 38K in December, 280K in 2018

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction employment increased by 38,000 jobs in December and by 280,000 jobs, or 4 percent, over the past year, while the industry’s average pay accelerated and unemployment decreased to a historic low, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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OSHA and Your Company’s Emergency Action Plan

Safety Services Company

OSHA AND YOUR COMPANY’S EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. While hazards are unavoidable in certain industries, it’s an employer’s responsibility to ensure that accidents are kept to a minimum. These rules and regulations tackle almost every scenario — most of which require a well-drawn out emergency action plan.

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Food Company Plans New Chicken Operation In Arkansas

Business Facilities

The company plans to invest $300 million in the facility which is expected to create approximately 1,500 new jobs, bringing total employment at the operation to over 2,300 people by 2022. The company expects to begin new operations in 2019. Read: Food Company Plans New Chicken Operation In Arkansas at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Amazon to Invest $2 Billion in Affordable Housing

Pro Builder

Investments in affordable housing in these areas are planned to continue for the next five years. A slew of large tech companies in 2019 committed to investing in affordable housing, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area. and Nashville.

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