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International Code Council to hold inaugural online education event

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Topics will include training the next generation of talent, the impact of COVID-19 on building safety and the economy, adopting virtual capabilities, and an in-depth overview of the upcoming 2021 International Codes (I-Codes).

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Get them while they’re young: programs that promote the construction industry target students

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Talk to contractors in just about any town in the country, and the topic of labor shortages inevitably comes up. Many contractors see the problem as being chronic with no end in sight, at least while the economy remains strong.

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Skepticism Abounds – It Can’t Happen to Me… or Can it?

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As the company adjusts to the Pandemic economy, they have promoted you from your plant to be the new Safety Lead for the company. This is a complex topic that safety professionals have been writing about for several decades. This topic of non-standard work will be addressed in subsequent blogs. The Changes That Just Occurred.

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Why Construction Firms Should Invest In Packaging Solutions

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However, with the economy slowly normalizing amid COVID-19, experts expect the construction industry to regain momentum. Waste is nothing less of a hot topic in the construction industry. If waste is a hot topic in the industry, then safety is a buzzword. GlobalData predicts that it’ll grow by an average of 1.4%

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Massachusetts Tops California As Most Energy Efficient State

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Viva Las Vegas: CRE and Retail Construction Insights and Trends from ICSC RECon

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Those in attendance were overwhelmingly optimistic about the economy, and many agreed that retail’s contraction in recent years has been a good thing for an overbuilt market sector. Speaking of empty anchor stores, another hot topic at RECon was what to do with large vacant retail spaces. Restaurants Feed Sector Growth.

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Empowering the workforce through digital transformation

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However, further scrutiny on the topic suggests that technology has the potential to both support current employees and to ensure the industry attracts the next generation of workers. Businesses may perceive these challenges as a hindrance to digital transformation.

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