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Workforce Labor Shortages Being Recognized, But More Must Be Done

Additional H-2B Visas for 2022 Are Welcome, But Many More Are Needed A recent change to the Federal government’s temporary visa rules ...

Project Labor Agreement EO Will Increase Infrastructure Expenses

Costly Midnight Executive Order May Exclude Utility Construction Firms From Projects The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is ...

Construction Spending Up Overall, But Nonresidential and Public Construction Lagged

Construction spending increased in December compared to both November and a year ago thanks to growing demand for residential construction, ...

Five Ways Owning an Electric Machine is Different from Owning...

Construction equipment manufacturers are embracing electric power. Most every major construction equipment manufacturer has electric ve...

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Suicide and Mental Health are Construction Safety and Health Priorities

Suicide is a serious issue, particularly around the holidays. As much as 25% of the U.S. population experience mental health issues and as m...

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2020 Water/Sewage Treatment: 1810 Irving Street NW Collapse

Editor’s Note: In each issue, Utility Contractor will profile NUCA’s Top Job winners. These projects present the association&rsq...