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Women to the Rescue: How to Solve The Skilled Labor Shortage in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you work in the construction industry, you likely know the labor shortage has been a significant problem for some time now. Men have historically dominated the construction industry, and that dynamic has been slow to change. Recruiting Women to the Construction Industry. Nonprofits and industry groups are providing training.

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The Road to Recovery in Detroit

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auto industry, Chrysler made a bold commitment to continue building its most profitable and recognizable vehicle in the city that long ago put cars on the map. Cerberus, an equity player who had acquired a majority stake in Chrysler from German auto giant Daimler-Benz in 2007, went into bankruptcy in 2009.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. It’s the people serving this great industry that we are here to celebrate. The industrial side of the business, which closed out 2019 at $750 million, generated $1.2

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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana

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Bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the south and Texas to the west, the sky is literally the limit for an area where an estimated $48 billion in private investments already have been announced, including several mega-projects in the natural gas industry. Interstate 10 and Interstate 210 are within a few miles of the port.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Construction job openings, pay rose at.

PSMJ Resources

Compensation (wages, salaries and benefits) in private industry rose 0.4% Both New York and the San Francisco area, where a technology boom has pushed rents up rapidly, are seeing a few speculative office buildings break ground. For union members, earnings rose 0.8%, from $1,051 to $1,059. for the quarter and 1.6% Newer Post.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. Union Pacific operates major yards in Little Rock and Pine Bluff, along with a locomotive repair facility in North Little Rock. Nearly 200 of these available industrial buildings have interstate access.

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Texas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The GURI grant program is operated within the Office of the Governor (“OOG”) in the Economic Development and Tourism Division. . Industrial Revenue Bonds: Tax-Exempt Industrial Revenue Bonds are designed to provide tax-exempt financing to finance land and depreciable property for eligible industrial or manufacturing projects.

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