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Pulse: New York and New England Project News

June 29, 2020

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New York & New England Pulse

Coronavirus and Construction

Analysis: COVID-19 Causes 35% Productivity Loss at UK Projects

Debra K. Rubin

June 29, 2020

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Consultant Turner and Townsend weighs new labor issues, remote work and disrupted materials in delays and cost hikes, as Britain is set to reduce social distance rules by July 4.

Midwest Pulse: Construction bids for July 2020

June 29, 2020

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Midwest industry news about bids and COVID-19 cancellations

Midwest People: Updates About Construction Professionals for July 2020

June 29, 2020

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Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest

Trump Border Wall Fund Diversion is Illegal, San Francisco Court Rules

Mary B. Powers

June 27, 2020

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Appellate decision upholds lower court on $2.5B construction funds, but Supreme Court review is expected with multiple legal challenges pending on milcon money shifts.

Construction Economics for June 29, 2020

June 25, 2020

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ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Coronavirus and Construction

COVID-19 Intensifies Infrastructure Funding Problem, ASCE Says

Tom Ichniowski

June 24, 2020

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Report recommends that Congress pass legislation providing increased funding for a range of infrastructure sectors.

Trump Orders Visa Curbs for Foreign Nationals in U.S. Workforce

Bruce Buckley

June 22, 2020

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Edict claims pandemic jobs recovery in suspending new visas under H-1B, H-2B, J and L programs; OPTS is exempt but green card freeze extended to year end.