On Thursday, January 7 at 12 p.m. EST, the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage will release its national and state construction hiring and business forecasts for 2021 during a virtual media event. 

The Foundation released the December 2020 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry. The Foundation also released highlights of the COVID-19 Impact Survey of the Equipment Finance Industry. 

The new coronavirus recovery measure should provide some needed relief for a construction industry that is coping with project cancellations and job losses in most parts of the country. 

DuPont Personal Protection announced the winners of the seventh annual North America DuPont Kevlar Glove Innovation Awards.

Contractors are facing another round of shutdowns and production delays as COVID-19 cases spike around the country, said Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Construction Law, in his latest Legal Insights update with W&C. 

The Autodesk Certification Program, comprising eight new industry-aligned learning pathways and certifications to partner with professionals on their lifelong learning journey, with additional certifications and courses arriving next year. 

Construction employment in October remained depressed compared to pre-pandemic levels in three-fourths of states despite the fact 36 states and D.C. added new construction jobs in October.

Legal challenges remain, but the electorate has spoken and new presidential administrations is gearing up to take over in 2021. 

I’m about to make a statement you already know to be true: We are in the midst of the largest technological shift the construction industry has ever seen.

Vote counting is still underway in multiple states and a winner in the presidential race may not be known for a few weeks due to pending legal challenges, said Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Construction Law, in his latest W&C Legal Insights update.