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| August 24, 2022 | NYC Program to Train 2,300 New Yorkers for Construction Careers | More than 2,000 low-income New Yorkers will be able to pursue professions in the industrial and construction sectors due to a city employment initiative that began on August 22nd. New York Ci ...Read more |
| June 10, 2022 | Carpenters in High Demand According to U.S. Builders | When it comes to the construction industry- we talk about electricians, paving crews, plumbers, roofers, etc., but what about the pivotal role of carpenters? According to the National Associa ...Read more |
| May 16, 2022 | Connecticut DOT Hiring 700 New Positions, Excellent Opportunity for Engineers and Others | Are you a Connecticut resident looking to start or switch careers? Then there is a golden opportunity awaiting you, the Connecticut Department of Transportation is on a major hiring drive. Co ...Read more |
| January 28, 2022 | USDOT Announces $1.5b Available in RAISE Grants | USDOT has posted a Notice of Funding Opportunity, or NOFO, for $1.56 billion in grants through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant prog ...Read more |
| January 7, 2022 | US Adds 22,000 Construction Jobs in December | A new analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America shows that 22,00 construction jobs were added to the economy from November to December. Total construction employment totaled 7 ...Read more |
| December 20, 2021 | Inflation Forces Nearly Half of Small Businesses to Seek Loans | The US Chamber of Commerce’s quarterly Small Business Index shows supply chain and inflation as key issues facing small businesses. While optimism is higher among small business owners than ...Read more |
| December 13, 2021 | Unions, Contractors & Business Groups Hammer NYC Vaccine Mandate | Right off the bat, when New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on December 6 “a first in the nation measure” to mandate vaccination for private sector workers “across the board,” ther ...Read more |
| October 27, 2021 | House Small Business Committee Holds Hearing on Supply Chain Crisis | House Small Business Committee members discussed improving the diversity of investment recipients of the Small Business Administration's Small Business Investment Company, or SBIC, as well as gener ...Read more |
| August 23, 2021 | Massachusetts Wind Farm’s Union Priority at Odds With Workforce Diversity | On May 11, the Biden Administration’s Secretary of Interior, Deb Haaland, and the Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, announced the approval of the construction of the Vineyard Wind project. Th ...Read more |
| June 7, 2021 | Construction Jobs Down 20K in May | Construction season is generally believed to begin between the first of April and the first of June, depending on the state you are in. So it’s somewhat bleak news that job numbers dropped this M ...Read more |