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Crafting the Solution to the Skilled Worker Shortage

How proactive the building industry is today in creating viable short- and long-term solutions to this industry-wide challenge will determine how well it performs for customers over the next 10 to 20 years.

Senate Budget Plan Calls for $90B Revenue Increase for HTF

Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) released a five-year budget proposal that allows Congress to enact nearly $90 billion in new highway user taxes just to keep the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) solvent through 2024.

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World Cement Association President Urges Cement Industry to Adopt De-carbonization Measures

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The President of the World Cement Association (WCA), Song Zhiping, presents his plans for a de-carbonization of the global cement industry and takes another step in promoting a sustainable development of the sector.

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Seattle Trucking Firm on a Successful Streak with Mack Uptime Solutions

With Mack GuardDog Connect and Over The Air, Silver Streak Trucking has vehicles that not only alert it about issues before they become major problems, but also receive software updates wirelessly

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Supervisor Course Added to Genie Lift Pro Training to Address ANSI Requirements

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Online MEWP Supervisor Training Course was developed specifically for supervisors and meets all of the requirements set forth in the new standards

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ABC Takes a Big STEP Toward Improved Safety on Construction Sites

ABC’s 2019 National Chair seeks to bring this “world-class” safety initiative to more contractors across the U.S.

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[VIDEO] ABC’s Safety Training Evaluation Process (STEP)

ABC’s Safety Training Evaluation Process (STEP) is a safety benchmarking and improvement tool that dramatically improves safety performance among construction industry participants regardless of company size or type of work.

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Volvo Expands Warranty Coverage on P7000B Series Asphalt Pavers

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Lifetime and extended warranties now standard on Volvo P7110B and P7170B pavers

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Illinois Senate Introduces Bill to Double State Gas Tax

Senate bill would raise state gas tax by 19 cents per gallon to fund road and bridge repairs

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[VIDEO] Nonresidential Construction Spending Rose in January

Nonresidential construction spending rose 2.4% while public sector spending dropped; plus more construction industry news on the March 21, 2019, edition of Construction News Tracker

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Survey Reveals Young People Have Inaccurate Views About Trade Schools, Jobs and Pay

BigRentz survey shows only 11% of respondents ages 18 to 24 think trade schools lead to high paying jobs

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Benefits of Keeping Equipment Under the Cover of Fabric Structures

Fabric structures keep equipment out of the elements, reducing wear and tear and the related downtime.

One opportunity to keep equipment performing at its best is to take advantage of year-round coverage solutions.

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