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Keeping you up to date with all ENR coronavirus news.
Latest Updates On The Coronavirus Pandemic

Latest Updates On The Coronavirus Pandemic

ENR tracks new industry impacts as COVID-19 forces project closures and interrupts global business.

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Latest California & Hawaii Updates on the Coronavirus Pandemic

Latest California & Hawaii Updates on the Coronavirus Pandemic

ENR CA updates the latest developments in the response to COVID-19 in California and Hawaii.
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Coronavirus and Construction

House-Passed $1.9T Covid Relief Package Moves to Senate

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Tom Ichniowski
February 28, 2021
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Bill offers $1B for transit projects but is light on construction funds; changes to boost multi-employer pension plans are added
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Technology

One Year After Shutdowns, Construction Tech Required by the Pandemic Brings Jobsite Insight

Survey shows new protocols, technology tools are helping deal with ongoing uncertainty
David Brian Ward, CEO Safe Site Check In Brian Junginger, litigation attorney McInerney & Dillon
February 24, 2021
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When jobsites reopened last spring, new protocols, along with fresh technologies were introduced. Data now shows how tracking apps are helping contractors deal with ongoing uncertainty.


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COVID-19 and Construction

Postponed by Pandemic, Milwaukee's Wisconsin Center Expansion is Back on the Schedule

Milwaukee convention center authority says post-COVID-19 travel projections bolstered prospects
Annemarie Mannion
February 16, 2021
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After being delayed last year due to falling sales tax receipts, the 112,0000-sq-ft expansion of the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, the state's largest convention center, is back on.


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Coronavirus and Construction

COVID-19 Project Impact Liability Is Confused, Says Consultant Survey

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Debra K. Rubin
February 11, 2021
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Owners pick up most of it, Turner & Townsend reports.
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Canada Launches $15B Infra Spend Plan, Despite Bottlenecks in Old One

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Scott Van Voorhis
February 10, 2021
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Trudeau government announces new 'permanent' transit fund to insure project certainty as national industry coailtion aims to boost funding flow
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California High-Speed Rail Authority Unveils New Draft Plan

JT Long
February 10, 2021
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Pandemic affected every aspect of the program, says spokesperson.


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Coronavirus & Construction

Global Survey: Infrastructure, Residential Work Driving Recovery

February 9, 2021
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Survey respondents in North America expect workloads in 2021 to continue to rebound.
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As COVID-19 Continues to Shape Outlook, Economist Predicts Mid-2021 Recovery

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Alisa Zevin
February 8, 2021
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Following a V-shaped recovery in the third quarter of 2020, economic growth has slowed. Amid pandemic's third wave, vaccines bring hope for the second half of 2021. 


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COVID-19 Impacts Bottom Line of Two Euro Giants

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Peter Reina
February 5, 2021
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French contractor Vinci Group reports 14% drop in domestic construction revenue last year, while Sweden-based Skanska AB says cost control drove margins up 2.5%
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Construction Workforce

Construction Loses 3,000 Jobs in Jan., First Monthly Dip Since April

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Tom Ichniowski
February 5, 2021
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Industry's jobless rate improved slightly from December, but was much worse than year-earlier level, BLS reports


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EVENTS

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6/11/20 to 6/11/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

Cash and Construction: The Months Ahead

ON DEMAND

Right now construction contractors are keeping a sharp eye on their cash reserves, which are vital when there are new and unexpected costs and interruptions in payment or in new project awards. We'll discuss what to do about collecting funds owed, monitoring finance and payments, and maximizing your own company’s cash position until costs and construction service markets stabilize.

Sponsored by: 

Sage

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6/17/20 to 6/17/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

Maintaining Safety and Efficiency on Site in Uncertain Times

ON DEMAND

The challenges of keeping jobsites safe and projects on schedule are perennial issues in construction, and a disruptive development like a viral pandemic emphasizes that reality. In this webinar, ENR will have a discussion with project leaders and industry experts on how the connections between safety and productivity are keeping projects afloat during the current crisis and beyond.

Sponsored by:

Procore

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7/15/20 to 7/15/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

2020 Midyear Forecasts: How Construction Markets Will Play Out Amid the COVID-19 Crisis

ON DEMAND

This webinar will address how the markets are playing out in 2020 amid the COVID-19 Crisis. Top forecasters will share their views on the market prospects for the industry at midyear, both nationally & regionally, in the midst of these unique challenges. We'll also chat with a leading industry technology strategist about how the year is playing out from a construction technology perspective.

Sponsored by:

Procore

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Webinar

7/16/20 to 7/16/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

Perspectives from the Owner's Seat

ON DEMAND

Leaders from major owner organizations share their views on the construction economy, response to COVID-19, technology trends, workforce, project delivery and other issues at the top of project owners' minds. How do owner associations help members navigate toward better business outcomes for the whole team? Attendees will learn about owner strategy in the challenging year ahead.

Sponsored by:

CMiC

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Webinar

8/4/20 to 8/4/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

Top 25 Newsmakers: Workplace Management — Post-COVID and Beyond

ON DEMAND

The impact of COVID-19 on the construction sector workplace illustrates how quickly disruption can occur. Newsmakers will discuss how employers are meeting new challenges that include crisis management and workforce recovery and rebuilding, how knowledge is being managed and transferred, recruiting and developing next generation talent and why diversity and inclusion not only matter but are core to growth.

Sponsored by:

Procore

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Webinar

8/13/20 to 8/13/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

The Future of Construction

ON DEMAND

Like every profession, the construction industry was upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, and practices of temperature monitoring, PPE usage and social distancing were adopted as some work continued. We'll discuss how construction estimates can be built to account for changes in labor and equipment due to COVID-19 and what impacts the use of social distancing could have on construction project timeline.

Sponsored by:

Gordian

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Webinar

9/15/20 to 9/15/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

VR for Remote Collaboration in a Time of Social Distancing

ON DEMAND

Virtual reality, long seen as a presentation tool for marketing, is being used more for actual BIM review and commenting.Panelists will discuss how they use virtual reality systems to perform BIM walkthroughs, make notes and annotations and even generate RFIs. We will explore how collaborating with others in the same virtual space—even thousands of miles apart—can offer value to any job, pandemic or not.

Sponsored by:

Procore

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Webinar

12/16/20 to 12/16/21
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

Future-Planning Technology Strategies in Uncertain Times

ON DEMAND

What can contractors do today to prepare for tomorrow? The economic impact of COVID-19 has caused contractors of all sizes to reexamine business practices and invest in everything from accounting overhauls to cloud-based collaboration. But where do we go from here? This webinar will consider what strategies contractors are using to plan ahead in this unusual time. 

Sponsored by:

CMiC

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Webinar

1/27/21 to 2/28/22
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

PANEL DISCUSSION: Building Through a Pandemic

ON DEMAND

ENR BuildTech Pre-Event Webinar Series

Construction firms trying to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were faced with shutdowns, cautious re-openings and concerns that jobsites could be virus hotspots. Reps from Peacock Construction and Arup will explain how they have found opportunity in the pandemic by repurposing a system for startup and handover of complex new facilities.

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Webinar

2/18/21 to 2/18/22
Online
Contact: Lauren Whitaker

2021 Construction Forecast

ON DEMAND

This webinar will address how forecasters see construction markets developing in 2021 as we continue to combat COVID-19. Experts will share their views on the market prospects for the industry both nationally and regionally as well as what they see in the coming year from a  technology perspective.

Sponsored by:

Procore

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Being safe means paying attention to both mind and body. It is about more than just wearing hardhats and safety glasses. It means recognizing how important mental health really is to everyone’s overall safety. There is help available to combat suicide, depression, distractions and more.

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