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Leading With DEI in Safety: A Guide for Construction Professionals

Construction Business Owner

CDT This webinar, specifically tailored to construction professionals, focuses on how to enhance the effectiveness of safety programs by incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and organizational integrity. Attendees will explore the definition of culture and learn how to foster an effective safety culture.

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Platinum Equity to Sell NESCO

Construction Equipment

Platinum Equity has signed a definitive agreement to sell NESCO to an affiliate of Energy Capital Partners LLC (ECP). Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The sale is expected to close during the first quarter of 2014. Based in Fort Wayne, Ind.,

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Sustainability in a material world

BD+C

Each year, the mainstream definition of “sustainable design” continues to broaden its reach. The emphasis has expanded far beyond energy, water and site into public health, social equity, wellness and transparency– underscoring how our effect on the environment is inextricably linked with its effects on us.

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Oldenburg Heavy Equipment Group Sold to Private Equity Firm

Construction Equipment

Lehman & Company (“JFLCO”) has announced it has signed a definitive agreement with Oldenburg Group Incorporated to acquire its Heavy Equipment Group, including both its defense and mining business units. In a return to its roots dating back to 1858, the new company will be named Lake Shore Systems, Inc.

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Inclusive design requires relearning how we read space

BD+C

The imagery used ranged in complexity—from restroom signage that reinforced binary gender definition to classrooms that contributors perceived as “hierarchical” and “replicating power structures.” This won’t happen automatically.

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Halliburton, Baker Hughes to Merge

Construction Equipment

announced a definitive agreement under which Halliburton will acquire all the outstanding shares of Baker Hughes in a stock and cash transaction. per Baker Hughes share, representing an equity value of $34.6 Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes Inc. The transaction is valued at $78.62 billion and enterprise value of $38.0

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Addressing Labor Shortages Through DEI: Overheard in the Big Room  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) programs and practices help build a stronger and more resilient workforce to weather the labor shortage. . Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Definition According to the Pros . My organization has a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment. This is most likely not new news to you.

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