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  • BirdDog Enhances Job Distribution to Help Veterans Reenter Workforce
    Recruitment company makes reaching and attracting veterans a priority and helps contractors meet OFCCP veteran recruitment requirements.
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  • HCSS GPS Unit Will Track Runner Through 135 Miles of North America’s Harshest Terrain
    Construction software developer will use its GPS product to follow employee’s progress in real time during Badwater Ultramarathon.
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  • Congress Moves Toward Building Technical Workforce
    (July 14, 2014) — On July 9, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) (H.R. 803), 415-6. The bill now awaits President Obama’s signature as
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  • Architects to Help Promote NIBS Performance-Based Guide
    WASHINGTON (July 14, 2014) — The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has agreed to support a new performance-based guide developed by the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS). The National Performance-Based
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  • CASE Joins Texas Good Roads and ASCO Equipment to Support Proposition 1
    Dire States Tour heads to Texas to promote ballot initiative that would pump an estimated $1.4 billion annually into the Texas State Highway Fund.
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  • U.S. Department of Transportation to Cut Road Payments Starting in August
    (July 4, 2014) — On July 1, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx sent letters to state transportation departments and transit agencies outlining steps the Department of Transportation will soon be
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  • Construction Unemployment Reaches Lowest June Level in Six Years
    Despite recent gains, planned federal transportation spending cuts in August threaten to undermine sector’s “uneven” recovery.
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  • R&O Construction Invests in Southern Nevada
    LAS VEGAS (July 2, 2014) — R&O Construction is giving back in a big way, joining a growing number of businesses that support Las Vegas’ global economic development efforts. R&O Construction
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  • New Partnership Aims to Improve the Unemployment Problem
    MENLO PARK, Calif. (July 2, 2014) — With pockets of unemployment still at historic levels in some neighborhoods in Silicon Valley, a new software construction management company in North America is
    Read More →: New Partnership Aims to Improve the Unemployment Problem

  • Construction Spending Inches Higher for Third Straight Month
    Gains in private nonresidential and public construction offset housing dip.
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  • ICCIFP Achieves ANSI Accreditation for CCIFP Designation
    PRINCETON, N.J. (June 30, 2014) — The Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals (ICCIFP) has achieved accreditation from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for the Certified Construction Industry Financial
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  • Doctors Play Key Role in Promoting Healthy Building Design and Construction
    A landmark AIA-sponsored study investigates the factors that are preventing the design and construction industry from fully capitalizing on specific healthy building investments.
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