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Small Business Owners are Confident in Operations, Less Confident in US Economy
MetLife and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce released their Small Business Index (SBI) recently, reporting that while small business owners have declining confidence in the national economy, most believe their businesses are faring well. However, for the fifth consecutive quarter, … Continue reading
National Apprenticeship Week Aims to Mitigate Workforce Labor Shortages
The eighth annual National Apprenticeship Week is here. The weeklong celebration of industry, labor, equity, workforce and education highlights the importance of registered apprenticeship as a vital talent pipeline to address workforce challenges. National Apprenticeship Week runs from Nov. 14-18, … Continue reading
United States, EU Throw Weight Behind Sanctions
Financial sanctions have dealt a “pretty significant blow” to Russia, says Isabelle Icso, director of international policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. More sanctions are likely on the way courtesy of the U.S. and the European … Continue reading
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CCI: Contractors Spend More on Materials and Supplies; Supply Concerns Continue to Grow
As those in the construction industry continue to manage supply chain challenges and labor shortages, the Q4 2021 Commercial Construction Index (CCI), released quarterly by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Dodge Data & Analytics, reports nearly all contractors (97%) … Continue reading
CCI: Last Quarter of 2021 Sees a Declining Index
The Q4 2021 Commercial Construction Index (CCI) fell to 65, down one point from the 2021 Q3 report. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Dodge Data & Analytics release the data quarterly. Two of the three key drivers of the … Continue reading
