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Market Pulse
Despite Flat Backlogs, Nonresidential Contractors Remain Optimistic, ABC Says
“Despite the high risk of recession, contractors collectively expect sales, employment and profit margins to grow over the next six months,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.
September 15, 2022
Roadbuilding
De Soto Bridge Crack Repair Makes Finals for America’s Transportation Awards
The 12 finalists also include widening one of Texas' busiest roads and building a stunning new bridge over the Mississippi River.
September 14, 2022
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Recruiting & retention
How Contractors are Finding Workers Amid Labor Shortage
As the construction industry continues to struggle to find enough workers, contractors are increasingly looking to new ways – or ramping up traditional ones – to attract and keep employees.
September 13, 2022
Roadbuilding
States Gear Up to Spend $5B for National EV Charging System
See how much your state will get to build electric vehicle infrastructure and where it will likely be placed.
September 9, 2022
Business
Caterpillar Settles Long-Running IRS Tax Dispute with No Penalties
The IRS sought $2.3 billion in taxes and penalties over profits registered to a Swiss subsidiary.
September 12, 2022
Construction Equipment
Company Founder, CEO Ken MacDonald Named President of Tigercat
He will take over for Grant Somerville who served as president for five years.
September 8, 2022
Roadbuilding
Flatiron Vows to Fix Design on Harbor Bridge after TxDOT Default Notice
The Texas DOT reports a “new tone and direction” in discussions with the developer since issuing the notice last month.
September 7, 2022
Market Pulse
Construction Adds 16,000 Jobs in August
“This jobs report represents good news for contractors,” ABC economist says.
September 7, 2022
Business
Kohler Engines Executive Chairman Herb Kohler Dies at 83
The grandson of the company's founder, he served Kohler Co. for 61 years, helping it become the third-largest power systems company in the world.
September 7, 2022
Pay and benefits
Union Disregards CNH Offers to End Strike as "Breadcrumbs"
After two weeks of meetings and a 19-week walkout, UAW and CNH are still at odds.
September 6, 2022
Recruiting & retention
Quick-Hire Backfire? 5 Tips for Contractors for Smarter Recruiting
Throwing anyone with a pulse onto a jobsite can lead to catastrophe. Veit VP of human resources Kelly Hansen shares her top tips for recruiting.
September 6, 2022
Contractor of the Year
A Free Trip to ConExpo – And Other Reasons to Enter the 2023 Contractor of the Year Awards
Twelve finalists and their guests will receive a four-day expenses-paid trip to participate in networking, roundtable discussions, an awards celebration and a Conexpo VIP experience.
September 2, 2022
Safety & Compliance
Vaccine Mandates: Some Federal Contractors Ruled Exempt, Some Not
A new court ruling would exclude some contractors on federal construction projects, but not all.
September 1, 2022
Safety & Compliance
Carlos’ Law Sets Minimum $500K Penalty for Construction Deaths
Contractors criminally convicted in a worker injury or death in New York State would face a minimum fine of $500,000 for a felony and $300,000 for a misdemeanor.
September 1, 2022
Roadbuilding
Remnants of Toledo’s Old DiSalle Bridge Blown Up (Video)
The remnants of the bridge were demolished in one loud explosion as part of a $352 million revamp of a section of I-75. Watch the video here.
August 31, 2022
Market Pulse
Quick Data: Top-Selling Backhoes and Sales Trends
Here's a quick snapshot of new and used financed backhoe sales – and how much they're fetching at auction.
August 30, 2022
Roadbuilding
DOTs Around the U.S. Contend with Flooding, Washed-Out Roads
Crews scrambled to reopen roads in Mississippi, California and other states.
August 29, 2022
The Dirt
Video: A Simple Way Contractors Can Improve Employees’ Family Ties
This episode of The Dirt focuses on families and work as a way to help reduce construction's high suicide rate. Watch here.
August 26, 2022
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