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IMPACT Conference Addresses Healthcare, Industry Challenges

A nearly full conference room with one end lit in blue.

The 2023 North American Iron Workers/Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT) Conference kicked off on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. The event brings together contractors, ironworkers and owners from North America to address various … Continue reading

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Construction Employment Stalls, Industry Unemployment Rate Falls

According to the Associated General Contractors of America’s recent analysis of new government data construction employment edged up by 2,000 jobs between March and April as contractors scrambled to find workers in an increasingly tight labor market. Association leaders urged … Continue reading

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Demand for Design Services Rapidly Accelerates

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reports that demand for design services in March rose sharply from February. AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for March was 58.0, up from February’s score of 51.3. Any score above 50 indicates an … Continue reading

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