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Private equity firm acquires Hepworth Clay pipes business

Construction Enquirer

Private equity firm 4D Capital Partners LLP has acquired the Hepworth Clay business from Wavin Limited. Hepworth Clay is the only manufacturer in the UK of vitrified clay pipes and associated fittings used for drainage purposes.

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Building An Equity-Driven Workforce

Business Facilities

Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives level the playing field for workforce growth and economic gains.

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US DOT opens $1.5B funding round for transit buses and bus facilities

Construction Dive

This year’s funding round, part of the 2021 infrastructure law, drops equity- and sustainability-related requirements.

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DEI: A Solution to Construction’s Ongoing Labor Shortage

Construction Business Owner

For several years, Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) has tracked labor shortages in the industry, and a recent study found one potential solution for contractors is to engage a wider segment of potential workers via solid diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

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Private equity giant buys United Living

Construction Enquirer

Private equity giant Apollo has struck a deal to acquire United Living Group. A statement on the New York Stock Exchange confirmed the move but added “financial terms were not disclosed.”

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California: Supplier Diversity Spurs Equity-Driven Development

Business Facilities

The post California: Supplier Diversity Spurs Equity-Driven Development appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Golden State has launched a program that promotes inclusive procurement as the prerequisite for a resilient supply chain.

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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. Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Thu, 06/29/2023 - 12:00 11 a.m.

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