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Hitting the nail on the head: The construction labor shortage is a crisis
10 Sep 2025 10:39 GMT
… five people who retire from construction jobs, only two new people join … drivers of increasing construction costs. Companies have to pay workers higher wages, but … pressure to reduce the labor costs in the construction industry and the attempt …
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Construction Dive’s August 2025 economic roundup
10 Sep 2025 13:06 GMT
… several firms and industry economists warned prolonged … already strained private sector particularly hard. … construction labor conditions appear increasingly worrisome.
A spike in construction job … heightened anxiety among workers and employers. That trend …
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South Korea sends plane to retrieve workers in Georgia as detentions risk opening rift between longstanding allies
10 Sep 2025 11:56 GMT
… giants of South Korean industry that have made major … be replaced with American workers for facility construction – I see that … expertise, provided that potential employers ensure the visa holders … jobs for Americans –– but that’s not so simple.
“Companies …
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TLP promises jobs for all, establish youth centres, elderly care
10 Sep 2025 13:51 GMT
… small-scale industries and self-employment opportunities across the … better management of strategic sectors, including minerals, … the elderly and informal sector workers.
He pledged to abolish … pledged to reserve all construction jobs for Tanzanians, allowing …
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BLS revises job growth downward by 911,000; U.S. workforce contracts in June
10 Sep 2025 09:55 GMT
… Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics … time, many companies are increasingly adopting … Employment losses are expected to be most pronounced in key service industries. Jobs … construction sector, which relies heavily on immigrant workers, lost 7,000 jobs …
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Combat vehicle company to invest $32M, hire 450 workers in Michigan
10 Sep 2025 11:21 GMT
… to hire additional 450 workers in Michigan as part …
The Michigan project includes construction of a new headquarters … company opened an engineering and technology center in Sterling Heights that employed … s leadership in the defense industry."
In July, …
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Omuthiya road build marred by worker exploitation claims
10 Sep 2025 11:27 GMT
… labour; we have to walk to work,” one worker said. The same worker … defended the company saying that the workers have contracts.
The company said it … to the workers’ supervisors.
Meanwhile, landowners affected by the road construction have …
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128 jobs axed as HE Simm goes under
10 Sep 2025 13:03 GMT
… delays and losses on London jobs.
Simm said: “Over … harsh reality of the construction industry, the tight margins we … company the administrators have made the difficult decision to make all employees … assets of the company, including existing customer contracts …
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Nagpur civic body to soon launch housing project for sanitation workers
10 Sep 2025 12:21 GMT
… of sanitation workers will now be eligible for jobs as per …
Other announcements included the construction of a Covid-19 … of 4,407 sanitation workers awaiting confirmation of permanent … the community of 2M+ industry professionals.
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Cameroon’s Neo Industry Plans to Triple Cocoa Grinding Capacity With Plant Expansion
10 Sep 2025 09:08 GMT
… processing.
Cameroonian cocoa processor Neo Industry is expanding its Fondjomoko factory … of 2026. The company expects to create 700 jobs through the project … CFA1 billion in government support. Construction employed 800 workers, and the factory currently …